Abstract
The report describes a case of a newborn with a huge congenital abdominal peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor, with peritoneal dissemination and cutaneous involvement, and discusses literature data. Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor is an exceedingly uncommon tumor in this age group and is characterized by very aggressive behavior and poor prognosis.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 36-38 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology |
Volume | 30 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jan 2008 |
Keywords
- Childhood soft tissue sarcomas
- Congenital sarcomas
- Ewing sarcoma
- Newborn
- Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
- Oncology
- Hematology