What is atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor?
Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor is an overgrowth of malignant (cancer) cells that form in the tissues of the brain, often forming in the cerebellum or brain stem. It usually occurs in children younger than three years of age, although it can present in older children and adults.
How do members experience atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor*
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Anxious mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor*
Who has atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 3 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 0 | |
| 50s | 0 | |
| 60s | 0 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3 | |
| Female | 0 |