Successful living-donor liver transplantation for sustained liver failure even after resolution of infiltrative massive hepatic invasion of stage 4S neuroblastoma: a case report

Autor: Kanta Jobara, Ayako Yamamori, Masato Shizuku, Nobuhiko Kurata, Yasuhiro Fujimoto, Hideki Muramatsu, Yoshiyuki Takahashi, Yasuhiro Ogura
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Surgical Case Reports, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2198-7793
DOI: 10.1186/s40792-023-01681-0
Popis: Abstract Background Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in childhood. Stage 4S neuroblastoma is a unique subset of neuroblastoma characterized by a favorable course and potentially low malignancy with a high rate of spontaneous tumor regression. However, recent reports have shown that there is a subgroup of patients with stage 4S neuroblastoma characterized by MYCN amplification, chromosomal aberrations, age of
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