Pleuropulmonary blastoma: Difficulty in diagnosis and treatment of a case in Vietnam
| Autor: | Phan Canh Duy, Hoang Ngoc Thach, Le Thi Kim Ngoc, Bui Ngoc Lan |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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inorganic chemicals medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Childhood cancer Infant food and beverages Hematology Pleuropulmonary blastoma respiratory system medicine.disease respiratory tract diseases 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Vietnam Oncology 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health medicine Humans Radiology business Pulmonary Blastoma 030215 immunology |
| Zdroj: | Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. 38:80-88 |
| ISSN: | 1521-0669 0888-0018 |
| Popis: | Pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) is a rare malignant tumor in childhood cancer. This type of tumor is difficult to identify and can easily be misdiagnosed. The International PPB protocol is a complicated and aggressive protocol. It is not easily applicable to developing countries where hospitals do not have enough resources. Here we present a challanging case of a patient successfully treated in Vietnam, using limited medical resources. The patient (22 month old, male) was diagnosed with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation in his 1 |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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