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Is Neuroblastoma Curable?
my daughter is 8 years old. her CT SCAN report is - approx 187x133x108mm sized well defined heterogenously enhancing mass lession showing intra-lessional calcification is seen in left side of retro-peritoneum causing extension across middle and causing posterior displacement of left kidney and right sided displacement of arota and bowel. aeterial supply is serived from abdominal aorta sir, I want to know is her neuroblastoma curable ? In this stage what is best treatment for her ?
Fri, 7 Apr 2017
i think neuroblastoma in her case has progressed
at this state apart from controlling blood pressure main treatment includes chemotherapy and radiotherapy
once the size is decreased go ahead for surgery but with caution
at this state apart from controlling blood pressure main treatment includes chemotherapy and radiotherapy
once the size is decreased go ahead for surgery but with caution
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