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Learn About Olfactory Neuroblastoma

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What is the definition of Olfactory Neuroblastoma?
Olfactory neuroblastoma is a rare cancer of the upper part of the nasal cavity called the cribiform plate, which is a bone deep in the skull between the eyes, and above the ethmoid sinuses. It accounts for about 5% of all cancers of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. It develops in nerve tissue associated with the sense of smell (olfactory nerve). It can occur at any age, but typically is found in adulthood.
What are the alternative names for Olfactory Neuroblastoma?
  • Olfactory neuroblastoma
  • Esthesioneuroblastoma
Who are the top Olfactory Neuroblastoma Local Doctors?
Elite in Olfactory Neuroblastoma
Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
Elite in Olfactory Neuroblastoma
Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology

MD Anderson

2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
Houston, TX 
Experience:
43+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Ehab Hanna is an Otolaryngologist and a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hanna has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olfactory Neuroblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Sinus Cancer, Turbinectomy, and Endoscopy.

Elite in Olfactory Neuroblastoma
Elite in Olfactory Neuroblastoma

University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

171 Ashley Ave, 
Charleston, SC 
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Rodney Schlosser is an Otolaryngologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Schlosser is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olfactory Neuroblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schlosser is currently accepting new patients.

 
 
 
 
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Carl H. Snyderman
Elite in Olfactory Neuroblastoma
Otolaryngology
Elite in Olfactory Neuroblastoma
Otolaryngology

University Ear Nose And Throat Specialists

203 Lothrop Street, Suite 300, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

Carl H. Snyderman, MD, is a professor in the department of otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and codirector of the UPMC Center for Skull Base Surgery. He specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, and cranial base surgery. Dr. Snyderman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olfactory Neuroblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Endoscopy, and Nerve Decompression.

What are the latest Olfactory Neuroblastoma Clinical Trials?
RAdiation comBined With BIspecific T-Cell Engager in DLL3 Expressing Tumors (RABBIT) Study: A Phase I/II Study of AMG757 / Tarlatamab and Concurrent Radiation Therapy in Tumors With High Prevalence of DLL3

Summary: Phase I study to examine safety of the addition of concurrent tarlatamab with standard palliative and consolidative RT regimens , with a main cohort of N=20-24 patients with extracranial anatomic radiation sites. I) After lead in of 10 patients demonstrating safety of treatment, allow for expansion to cranial sites of disease (N=6-10) with continued enrollment in main cohort II) If toxicity criter...

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A Natural History Study of Children and Adults With Olfactory Neuroblastoma

Background: Olfactory neuroblastoma (ONB) is a rare cancer. It grows from tissue in the upper part of the nose cavity, related to the sense of smell and can affect a person s sense of smell. Researchers want to better understand the health problems of people with ONB. This may help them design better treatment and supportive care studies.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center