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Medulloblastoma with Melanotic Differentiation
A rare malignant embryonal neoplasm characterized by the presence of small cells which resemble the cells of classic medulloblastoma and a minor population of melanin-forming neuroepithelial cells. It usually has an unfavorable clinical course. (NCI Thesaurus)
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