A case of long-term survival neuroblastoma with conservative therapy

We report a case of long-term survival in a patient with neuroblastoma treated with conservative therapy. A 2-year-old female patient who presented with a lower abdominal mass was diagnosed with neuroblastoma. Resection of the tumor was not successful because of adhesion. Histopathological diagnosis...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 48(2002), 2 vom: 07. Feb., Seite 71-3
1. Verfasser: Kitauchi, Takanori (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Kagebayashi, Yoriaki, Hosokawa, Yukinari, Otani, Takeshi, Yoshida, Katunori, Ohzono, Seiichirou, Hirao, Yoshihiko, Matsumoto, Keizou, Okumura, Hidehiro
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:Japanese
Veröffentlicht: 2002
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
Schlagworte:Case Reports English Abstract Journal Article
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Zusammenfassung:We report a case of long-term survival in a patient with neuroblastoma treated with conservative therapy. A 2-year-old female patient who presented with a lower abdominal mass was diagnosed with neuroblastoma. Resection of the tumor was not successful because of adhesion. Histopathological diagnosis of para-aortic lymph node was ganglioneuroblastoma. Postoperatively 50 Gy-radiation and chemotherapy were performed. At age 17, needle biopsy of the tumor was performed, and the histopathological diagnosis was ganglioneuroma
Beschreibung:Date Completed 26.04.2002
Date Revised 15.11.2006
published: Print
Citation Status MEDLINE
ISSN:0018-1994