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New insights into the genetics of neuroblastoma.
Molecular diagnosis & therapy - 1 Apr 2013
Sridhar Srishma, Al-Moallem Batool, Kamal Hawra, Terrile Marta, Stallings Raymond L
Abstract excerpt
Neuroblastoma is a genetically and clinically heterogeneous tumor of childhood, arising from precursor cells of the sympathetic nervous system. It is still a challenging cancer for pediatric oncology, as some tumors will spontaneously regress, while others will become refractory to all forms of therapy. The clinical course of this disease is greatly influenced by both patient age and the genetic abnormalities...
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