Role and toxicity of radiation therapy in neuroblastoma patients: A literature review

Q Zhao, Y Liu, Y Zhang, L Meng, J Wei, B Wang… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor, arising from primitive
sympathetic ganglion cells, in pediatric patients. The unique features of neuroblastoma …

Neuroblastoma: Essential genetic pathways and current therapeutic options

F Salemi, W Alam, MS Hassani, SZ Hashemi… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neuroblastoma is a very diverse pediatric tumor that starts from the neural crest, and it is
responsible over more than 15% of all juvenile cancer deaths. Clinical signs and symptoms …

2017 GPOH guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of patients with neuroblastic tumors

T Simon, B Hero, JH Schulte, H Deubzer… - Klinische …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
The clinical course of neuroblastoma is more heterogeneous than any other malignant
disease. Most low-risk patients experience regression after limited or even no …

Minimally invasive adrenalectomy in children

Y Heloury, M Muthucumaru, G Panabokke… - Journal of pediatric …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Minimally invasive adrenalectomy (MIA) is the criterion standard for removal of
small adrenal tumors in adults. The purpose of this review was to determine the place of MIA …

Local control with 21-Gy radiation therapy for high-risk neuroblastoma

DL Casey, BH Kushner, NKV Cheung, S Modak… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate local control after 21-Gy radiation therapy (RT) to the primary site in
patients with high-risk neuroblastoma. Methods and Materials After receiving dose-intensive …

Proton radiotherapy for high-risk pediatric neuroblastoma: early outcomes and dose comparison

JA Hattangadi, B Rombi, TI Yock, G Broussard… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report the early outcomes for children with high-risk neuroblastoma treated
with proton radiotherapy (RT) and to compare the dose distributions for intensity-modulated …

[HTML][HTML] A Phase II Trial of a Personalized, Dose-Intense Administration Schedule of 177Lutetium-DOTATATE in Children With Primary Refractory or Relapsed High …

F Sundquist, K Georgantzi, KB Jarvis, J Brok… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Half the children with high-risk neuroblastoma die with widespread
metastases. Molecular radiotherapy is an attractive systemic treatment for this relatively …

The evidence for external beam radiotherapy in high-risk neuroblastoma of childhood: a systematic review

S Arumugam, NJ Manning-Cork, JE Gains, T Boterberg… - Clinical Oncology, 2019 - Elsevier
Aims External beam radiotherapy is widely used in various ways in the management of
neuroblastoma. Despite extensive clinical experience, the precise role of radiotherapy in …

[HTML][HTML] Proton beam therapy for children with neuroblastoma: experiences from the prospective KiProReg registry

D Jazmati, S Butzer, B Hero, D Ahmad Khalil… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective Radiotherapy (RT) is an integral part of the interdisciplinary treatment of patients
with high-risk neuroblastoma (NB). With the continuous improvements of outcome, the …

Is complete surgical resection of stage 4 neuroblastoma a prerequisite for optimal survival or may> 95% tumour resection suffice?

S Zwaveling, GAM Tytgat, DC Van der Zee… - Pediatric surgery …, 2012 - Springer
Numerous studies have shown that for optimal survival in localized International
Neuroblastoma Staging System stage 1–3 neuroblastoma, complete tumour resection (CR …