Rhabdoid Tumor at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Rhabdoid Tumor? A malignant tumor of either the central nervous system (CNS) or the kidney. Malignant rhabdoid tumors of the CNS often have an abnormality of chromosome 22. These tumors usually occur in children younger than 2 years.

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