Abstract In the United States, more than 10 000 cancers occur annually in children aged 0–
14 years, and more than 5000 in adolescents aged 15–19. In the last 50 years, significant …

The most common abdominal malignancies diagnosed in the pediatric population include
neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor, hepatoblastoma, lymphoma, germ cell tumor, and …

Diagnostic imaging is essential in the diagnosis and management, including surveillance, of
known or suspected cancer in children. The independent and combined roles of the various …

Pediatric abdominal masses are commonly encountered in the pediatric population with a
broad differential diagnosis that encompasses benign and malignant entities. Although there …

Pediatric upper abdominal masses can be either congenital or acquired and encompass a
variety of underlying etiologies. Benign masses must be distinguished from those which are …

Second only to trauma, cancer is the leading cause of death in adolescents and children.
There are approximately 9,000 new cancer cases diagnosed each year in the United States …

Cancer is the second most common cause of death in children aged 1–14 years, surpassed
only by accidents. Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer, followed by central …

Background: Pediatric abdominal masses encompass a range of diverse lesions, originating
from various sources and carrying varying degrees of importance. Nevertheless, ultrasound …