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8. Other Neural Crest-Derived Cells

Tissue Benign Tumors Malignant Tumors
Pigment-producing cells in skin, eyes, and occasional other sites Nevus Melanoma

Schwann cells of peripheral nervous system

Schwannoma, or neurilemmoma

Malignant schwannoma

Merkel cells in squamous epithelium (unknown function) -------- Merkel cell neoplasm (similar to oat cell)