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Neonatal neuroblastoma.
Seminars in fetal & neonatal medicine - 1 Aug 2012
Fisher Jonathan P H, Tweddle Deborah A
Abstract excerpt
Neuroblastoma, an embryonal tumour arising from the sympathetic nervous system, is the most common neonatal malignancy accounting for >20% of neonatal cancers. It may present as an antenatal adrenal mass or more commonly with localised or metastatic (4s/Ms) disease, which is usually low risk with a very good clinical outcome. Around 20% of neonatal neuroblastoma presents with spinal cord compression requiring...
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