Neuroblastoma: Analysis of a case in an adolescent

Authors

  • Fernando Castelli
  • Oscar Maglione
  • Pablo Caviglia

Keywords:

neuroblastoma

Abstract

A 19 year old adolescent presented a suprarenal
neuroblastoma. This led to a revision of disease.
lt is basica/ly found in infants and newborns, but
may appear in adolescents and adults.
lts prognosis is poor the older the patient, al/ the
worse.
Treatment is fundamental/y chemo- and radiotherapy
and surgery is reserved far diagnosis or total
excision of the rare non-disseminated cases or in
arder to decrease the size of mass of a/leviate
compressive symptoms.

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Published

2004-04-22

How to Cite

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Castelli F, Maglione O, Caviglia P. Neuroblastoma: Analysis of a case in an adolescent. Cir. Urug. [Internet]. 2004 Apr. 22 [cited 2024 May 19];74(2):124-8. Available from: https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/4544

Issue

Vol. 74 No. 2 (2004): Cirugía del Uruguay

Section

Original Article

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