Aestheticuroblastoma

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Aestheticuroblastoma
TermAestheticuroblastoma
Short definitionaestheticuroblastoma (es-THEE-zee-oh-NOOR-oh-blas-TOH-muh) A rare type of cancer that forms in the tissues of the upper part of the nasal cavity (space inside the nose).
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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aestheticuroblastoma - (pronounced) (es-THEE-zee-oh-NOOR-oh-blas-TOH-muh) A rare type of cancer that forms in the tissues of the upper part of the nasal cavity (space inside the nose). . This area is near the bone that separates the nasal cavity from the brain. These tissues are involved in the sense of smell. Esthesion euroblastoma can spread from the nasal cavity to the bones around the eyes, the sinuses, the front of the brain, or the lymph nodes in the neck. It is the most common form of nasal cavity tumors in children, especially teenagers. Also called olfactory neuroblastoma

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