Stage IV-S neuroblastoma. Results with definitive therapy
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Spontaneous maturation of stage IV--S neuroblastoma.
A case of stage IV--S neuroblastoma is presented in which treatment has deliberately been kept to a minimum. Gradual maturation to ganglioneuroma has been documented and the patient's generally good progress has justified this approach.
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19840515)53:10<2083::aid-cncr2820531014>3.0.co;2-s