Long-term outcomes of surgery for malignant sacrococcygeal teratoma: 20-year experience of a regional UK centre

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 247-250

  Khalil, Basem A ^a   Aziz, Asher ^a   Kapur, Pierina ^a   Humphrey, Gill ^a   Morabito, Antonino ^a   Bruce, James ^a  

^a ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Malignancy; Sacrococcygeal teratoma; Surgical excision

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; ETOPOSIDE;

ABSCESS; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; DEATH; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; ONSET AGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SACROCOCCYX TERATOMA; SPINE METASTASIS; SWELLING; UNITED KINGDOM; URINE RETENTION; WOUND INFECTION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ETOPOSIDE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; SACROCOCCYGEAL REGION; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; TERATOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 61449157630     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-009-2329-7     Document Type: Article

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