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Examples include [[schwannoma]] and [[neurofibroma]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mayoclinic.org/spinal-cord-tumors/nervesheath.html |title=Spinal Cord Tumors -- Nerve Sheath Tumors (Schwannomas and Neurofibromas) |accessdate=2007-08-06 |format= |work=}}</ref> | Examples include [[schwannoma]] and [[neurofibroma]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mayoclinic.org/spinal-cord-tumors/nervesheath.html |title=Spinal Cord Tumors -- Nerve Sheath Tumors (Schwannomas and Neurofibromas) |accessdate=2007-08-06 |format= |work=}}</ref> | ||
==Related Chapters== | |||
*[[Schwannoma]] | |||
*[[Neurofibroma]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 13:29, 12 September 2012
| Nerve sheath tumor | |
| ICD-O: | 9540-9570[1] |
|---|---|
| MeSH | D018317 |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
A Nerve sheath tumor is a class of tumors of the nervous system which are primarily comprised of the myelin surrounding nerves.
Examples include schwannoma and neurofibroma.[2]