Pharmacologic Management of High-Risk Neuroblastoma in Children

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Veena R. Ganeshan
Nina F. Schor
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[1] University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry,Center for Neural Development and Disease, and Department of Pediatrics
[2] University of Rochester Medical Center,Department of Pediatrics
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Pediatric Drugs | 2011年 / 13卷
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Neuroblastoma; Topotecan; Minimal Residual Disease; Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase; Isotretinoin;
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Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor of childhood. It accounts for 15% of pediatric cancer deaths. Children with high-risk disease have a 3-year event-free survival rate of only 20%. Chemotherapy is the mainstay of treatment in children with advanced neuroblastoma.
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页数:10
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