Prenatal diagnosis of neuroblastoma

Baunin, C.; Rubie, H.; Robert, A.; Lenoir, S.; Guitard, J.; Sarramon, M.F.; Grandjean, B.

Pediatrie 46(8-9): 601-606

1991


ISSN/ISBN: 0031-4021
PMID: 1660119
Document Number: 378343
One of the prognostic factors for neuroblastoma is age at the time of diagnosis: neuroblastoma detected prenatally or in the first year of live have a more favorable outcome. Antenatal diagnosis is essential early management. Knowledge of local tumor extent is invaluable in determining the appropriate treatment, and MR imaging has proved to be the most useful procedure in this regard.

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