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Neuroepithelioma

Neuroepithelioma

Understanding Neuroepithelioma: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and More Introduction Neuroepithelioma, also known as primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET), is a rare type of cancer that originates in the nervous system. It primarily affects children and young adults, although it can occur at any age. Neuroepithelioma is characterized by the rapid growth of abnormal cells in the…