Surgical treatment of neuroblastoma with micrometastasis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1638-1642

  Kuroda, Tatsuo ^a   Saeki, Morihiro ^a   Nakano, Miwako ^a   Mizutani, Shuki ^a   Endo, Masao ^a   Akiyama, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; Micrometastasis; Neuroblastoma; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BLOOD; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW METASTASIS; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; NEUROBLASTOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADRENAL TUMOR; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL; TISSUE CULTURE;

DNA;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEUROBLASTOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE CULTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033626373     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2000.18341     Document Type: Article

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