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Excellent Outcome With Reduced Treatment for Infants With Disseminated Neuroblastoma Without MYCN Gene Amplification
Author(s) -
Bruno De Bernardi,
Mary Gerrard,
Luca Boni,
Hervé Rubie,
Adela Cañete,
Andrea Di Cataldo,
Victoria Castel,
Ana Lacerda,
Ruth Ladenstein,
Ellen Ruud,
Bénédicte Brichard,
Jérôme Couturier,
Caroline Ellershaw,
Caroline Munzer,
Paolo Bruzzi,
Jean Michon,
Andrew D.J. Pearson
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.482
H-Index - 548
eISSN - 1527-7755
pISSN - 0732-183X
DOI - 10.1200/jco.2008.17.5877
Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , neuroblastoma , chemotherapy , stage (stratigraphy) , concomitant , surgery , scintigraphy , lung , paleontology , genetics , biology , cell culture
On the assumption that most infants with disseminated neuroblastoma without MYCN amplification (MYCNA) have a favorable prognosis, two concomitant prospective trials were started in which chemotherapy was limited to patients presenting life- or organ-threatening symptoms or overt metastases to skeleton, lung, or CNS. Surgery was to be performed only in the absence of surgical risk factors.

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