Neuroblastoma

Neuroblastoma is a malignant tumor of neural crest cells, the cells that give rise to the sympathetic nervous system, which is observed in children.

Leukocytosis

An abnormal increase in the number of leukocytes in the blood.


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PMID (PMCID)
21646915
FEMALE
Simultaneous diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and peripheral neuroblastic tumor in a child.
D'angelo P, Grigoli A, Sementa AR, Tropia S, Alaggio R, Arico M.
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2012;34(1):72-5.
We report the case of a 3-year-old girl with a mediastinal mass, severe anemia, leukocytosis and neutropenia, in whom, after initial suspicion of metastatic neuroblastoma, a final diagnosis of concurrent ganglioneuroblastoma and acute lymphoblastic leukemia was made.