Spontaneous Regression Of Neuroblastoma
National Cancer Institute Monographs 44: 1976; 49-54
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Personal Characteristics
Newborn girl, 3 days old at first presentation, 1 year old at re-exploration
Clinical Characteristics
Large abdominal mass caused by a grossly enlarged liver infiltrated with tumor, no evidence of a primary neoplasm, small mass in the left adrenal
Remission Characteristics
Liver gradually decreased in size over a period of 10 months, no evidence of tumor in the liver at re-exploration, small neuroblastoma in the left adrenal
Treatment & Mechanisms
Proposed Remission Mechanisms
Not discussed
Clinical Treatment
No treatment was given
Additional Notes
Child remains well 3 years later