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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Cellular schwannoma
  1. Giant congenital melanocytic nevus 
    ... fatty tumors (lipomas), and tumors of the nerve cells (schwannomas). Giant congenital melanocytic nevus occurs in approximately 1 in 20,000 newborns worldwide. ... which signals are relayed from outside the cell to the cell's nucleus. Signals relayed by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../giant-congenital-melanocytic-nevus - Genetics
  2. Schwannomatosis 
    ... s lifetime and are present only in certain cells may also be required for schwannomas to form. The most common somatic mutations in ... of the SMARCB1 or LZTR1 gene in each cell greatly increases the risk of developing schwannomas. However, some people who have an altered gene ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/schwannomatosis - Genetics
  3. LZTR1 gene 
    ... s lifetime and are present only in certain cells may also be required for schwannomas to form.Some people who have a mutation ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/lztr1 - Genetics
  4. SMARCB1 gene 
    ... s lifetime and are present only in certain cells may also be required for schwannomas to form.Some people who have a variant ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/smarcb1 - Genetics
  5. Rhabdoid tumor predisposition syndrome 
    ... Some affected children develop noncancerous (benign) tumors called schwannomas, which grow on nerve cells. Women with RTPS are at increased risk of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../rhabdoid-tumor-predisposition-syndrome - Genetics
  6. Carney complex 
    ... complex develop a rare tumor called psammomatous melanotic schwannoma. This tumor occurs in specialized cells called Schwann cells, which wrap around and insulate ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/carney-complex - Genetics
  7. NF2 gene 
    ... tumors, both benign and cancerous. These mutations trigger cells to grow and ... and schwannomas. While these tumors are part of neurofibromatosis type ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/nf2 - Genetics
  8. Neurofibromatosis type 2 
    ... variant (known as a somatic variant) in these cells and develops the tumors characteristic of neurofibromatosis type 2. ... Genetic Testing Registry: Neurofibromatosis, type 2 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/neurofibromatosis-type-2 - Genetics
  9. SMARCA4 gene 
    ... affected children also develop noncancerous (benign) tumors called schwannomas, which grow on nerves. Women with RTPS are at increased risk of developing a rare type of ovarian cancer called small cell cancer of the ovary, hypercalcemic type (SCCOHT).In ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/smarca4 - Genetics