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Neuroblastoma may be a genetic disease passed down from the parents. In 2004, a group of German researchers reported that a series of neuroblastomas demonstrated a consistent pattern of deletions and overrepresentations on chromosomes 3, 10.
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What is a Neuroblastoma?
Neuroblastoma-- Neuroblastoma is a tumor of the adrenal glands or sympathetic nervous system. Neuroblastomas can range from being relatively harmless to highly malignant.
Can a adult be diagnosed with neuroblastoma?
Yes
What kind of cancer did Taylor love have?
neuroblastoma
What is a Malignant tumor of the sympathetic nervous system?
neuroblastoma
How do you pronounce Neuroblastoma?
New-row-blas-toe-ma.
How many kids die with neuroblastoma each year?
1000
What is the med term Tumor composed of nerve cells?
Neuroblastoma
What is A carcinoma involving immature cells of nervous system origin?
neuroblastoma
What is carcinoma involving immature cells of nervous system origin?
neuroblastoma
What aftercare does a patient need for treatment of neuroblastoma?
After completion of a course of treatment for neuroblastoma, physicians sometimes recommend that the child undergo an investigative operation. This procedure allows the treatment team to evaluate how effective treatment.
What alternative treatment is there for neuroblastoma?
No alternative therapy has yet been reported to substitute for conventional neuroblastoma treatment. Complementary therapies--such as retinoic acid therapy--have been shown to be beneficial to patients when administered after a conventional.
What are the lifelong impacts of a neuroblastoma cancer?
Neuroblastoma cancer generally affects the developing nervous systems of children and babies. It can have long lasting side effects such as stunted growth, problems with organ development, learning difficulties and infertility.
