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Other Rare Tumors

Some rare tumors are made up of more than one type of tissue or are very different from other known types of rare solid tumors, so we have grouped them here. These tumors may be named after many different things, such as the types of tissues they affect, the genes that may be associated with their growth, or the types of cells they grow from.

Some other rare tumors that affect children, teenagers, and young adults are:

Olfactory neuroblastoma