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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for ependymoma
  1. Brain tumor - children 
    ... brain cancer. Most medulloblastomas occur before age 10. Ependymomas are a type of childhood brain tumor that ... is based on the location and type of ependymoma. Brainstem gliomas are very rare tumors that occur ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000768.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Brain tumor - primary - adults 
    ... brain tumors in adults are rare. These include: Ependymomas Craniopharyngiomas Pituitary tumors Primary ( central nervous system - CNS ) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007222.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Childhood Brain Tumors (National Library of Medicine)  
    Brain tumors are abnormal growths inside the skull. They are among the most common types of childhood cancers. Some are benign tumors, which aren't cancer. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/childhoodbraintumors.html - Health Topics
  4. NF2 gene 
    ... develop other nervous system tumors, including meningiomas and ependymomas.The NF2 gene mutations that cause neurofibromatosis type ... of single (isolated) nervous system tumors, including meningiomas, ependymomas, and schwannomas. While these tumors are part of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/nf2 - Genetics
  5. Spinal tumor 
    ... tumor of the cells surrounding the nerve fibers Ependymoma: a tumor of the cells that line the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001403.htm - Medical Encyclopedia