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.

Abdominal pain

An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) and perceived to originate in the abdomen.


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PMID (PMCID)
28816801
MALE
Bevacizumab-associated Bowel Microperforation in a Patient With Neuroblastoma.
Glincher R, Price AP, LaQuaglia MP, Kushner BH, Modak S.
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2018;40(6):e394-e396.
A 5-year-old boy with chemoresistant neuroblastoma treated with bevacizumab plus radioimmunotherapy developed acute abdominal pain.
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FEMALE
Relapsed perinatal neuroblastoma after expectant observation.
Salloum R, Garrison A, von Allmen D, Sheridan R, Towbin AJ, Adams D, Weiss B.
Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2015;62(1):160-2.
She presented four years later with abdominal pain and was found to have high-risk stage 4 MYCN amplified neuroblastoma.
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FEMALE
False-positive 123I-MIBG scintigraphy due to multiple focal nodular hyperplasia.
Kulatunge CR, Son H.
Clin Nucl Med. 2013;38(12):976-8.
A 16-year-old girl who received radiotherapy for neuroblastoma at the age of 5 presented for abdominal pain.
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FEMALE Middle Aged
Neoadjuvant bleomycin, etoposide, and cisplatin in adult neuroblastoma arising from the broad ligament of the uterus.
Milam MR, Gabel SF, Milam RA, Liu J, Ramirez PT.
Gynecol Oncol. 2007;107(2):350-4.
A 48-year-old woman, G0, who presented with acute renal failure, an enlarged pelvic mass, and abdominal pain was diagnosed with adult neuroblastoma arising from the broad ligament of the uterus.