Spontaneous Regression Of Disseminated Neuroblastoma
Journal of Pediatrics 85(6): Dec 1974; 760-763
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Personal Characteristics
N.g., a one-week-old black girl
Clinical Characteristics
Hepatomegaly, abnormal radionuclide localization in the right hepatic lobe, elevated urinary excretion of vanillylmandelic acid (vma)
Remission Characteristics
The liver slowly decreased to normal size over the ensuing months, urinary vma values decreased progressively
Treatment & Mechanisms
Proposed Remission Mechanisms
Not discussed
Clinical Treatment
No therapy was administered
Non-Clinical Treatment
The child was carefully followed as an outpatient
Additional Notes
The primary tumor location was undetected