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Neuroblastoma with primary pleural involvement: an unusual presentation
1Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Pediatric Radiology
|November 17, 2010
Abstract:
Neuroblastomas are the most common neoplasms in infants. We report a 10-month-old who was diagnosed with thoracic neuroblastoma, with imaging showing unusual primary extension into the pleura, which might have an adverse staging and prognostic significance.
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