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endocrine, oncology
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uncommon (U.S.) Usually seen in children.

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neuroblastoma - childhood malignant tumor developing from nerve tissue

Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid cancer in infancy and childhood. It is a neuroendocrine tumor, arising from any neural crest element of the sympathetic nervous system. more

some common symptoms
epigastric abdominal pain left lower quadrant abdominal pain poor appetite weight loss

some related diagnoses

1 - 7 of 48 diagnoses
	intraabdominal tumors

	small cell lung carcinoma

	hypercalcemia

	gastric carcinoma

	malignancy

	bronchogenic carcinoma

	Hodgkin's lymphoma

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diagnostic test search results for 'neuroblastoma'

1 - 5 of 48 diagnostic tests

	24 hour urinary catecholamine metabolites (metanephrines and normetanephrines)	24 hour urinary excretion of catecholamines metabolites neuroblastoma and 24 hour urinary catecholamine metabolites (metanephrines and normetanephrines)
	24-hour urine vanillylmandelic acid (VMA)	24 hour urinary excretion of type of catecholamine neuroblastoma and 24-hour urine vanillylmandelic acid (VMA)
	Biopsy	neuroblastoma and Biopsy
	Biopsy bone marrow	neuroblastoma and Biopsy bone marrow
	Bone Marrow Aspiration	neuroblastoma and Bone Marrow Aspiration
	Molecular Genetic Studies	neuroblastoma and Molecular Genetic Studies
	Scintigraphy with 123I MIBG	neuroblastoma and Scintigraphy with 123I MIBG
	immunocytology of marrow aspirates	neuroblastoma and immunocytology of marrow aspirates
	urinary Homovanillic Acid (HVA)	neuroblastoma and urinary Homovanillic Acid (HVA)
	Abdominal CAT Scan	neuroblastoma and Abdominal CAT Scan
	Abdominal MRI	MRI of abdominal contents neuroblastoma and Abdominal MRI
	Brain MRI	neuroblastoma and Brain MRI
	C Reactive Protein (CRP)	neuroblastoma and C Reactive Protein (CRP)
	CT brain	neuroblastoma and CT brain
	CT chest	neuroblastoma and CT chest
	Complete Blood Count	neuroblastoma and Complete Blood Count
	Complete metabolic panel	neuroblastoma and Complete metabolic panel
	ECHOcardiogram	neuroblastoma and ECHOcardiogram
	Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)	neuroblastoma and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
	Hearing test	standard technique of representing hearing loss neuroblastoma and Hearing test
	KUB	neuroblastoma and KUB
	Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)	neuroblastoma and Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)
	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Chest	neuroblastoma and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Chest
	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Skeletal	neuroblastoma and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Skeletal
	Neuron-specific enolase (NSE)	neuroblastoma and Neuron-specific enolase (NSE)
	Plasma uric acid	neuroblastoma and Plasma uric acid
	Serum Ferritin	neuroblastoma and Serum Ferritin
	Skeletal radiograph survey	neuroblastoma and Skeletal radiograph survey
	Ultrasonography kidneys ureter bladder	neuroblastoma and Ultrasonography kidneys ureter bladder
	bone scan	neuroblastoma and bone scan
	LaBrosse VMA spot test	neuroblastoma and LaBrosse VMA spot test
	Activated partial thromboplastin time	neuroblastoma and Activated partial thromboplastin time
	Blood, Platelet Count	Platelet Count neuroblastoma and Blood, Platelet Count
	Prothrombin Time (PT)	neuroblastoma and Prothrombin Time (PT)
	somatostatin (SS) receptors	neuroblastoma and somatostatin (SS) receptors
	CT scan	neuroblastoma and CT scan
	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)	neuroblastoma and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
	Bladder Ultrasound	neuroblastoma and Bladder Ultrasound
	CT Guided Needle Biopsy	neuroblastoma and CT Guided Needle Biopsy
	Chromogranin A	neuroblastoma and Chromogranin A
	Newborn Screening	neuroblastoma and Newborn Screening
	Plasma Catecholamines Fractionation	neuroblastoma and Plasma Catecholamines Fractionation
	Serum Catecholamines	neuroblastoma and Serum Catecholamines
	Serum vanillylmandelic acid	neuroblastoma and Serum vanillylmandelic acid
	Tumor markers	neuroblastoma and Tumor markers
	serum electrolytes	neuroblastoma and serum electrolytes
	speech reception threshold (SRT)	neuroblastoma and speech reception threshold (SRT)
	tumor oncogenes	neuroblastoma and tumor oncogenes
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therapeutic procedure search results for 'neuroblastoma'
1 - 5 of 9 therapeutic procedures
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	Radiation Therapy	Use of ionizing radiation or xrays for medical imaging or to treat cancer neuroblastoma and Radiation Therapy
	Bone Marrow Transplant	neuroblastoma and Bone Marrow Transplant
	Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation	neuroblastoma and Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
	surgical intervention	neuroblastoma and surgical intervention
	Chemotherapy	Use of chemical substances to treat disease neuroblastoma and Chemotherapy
	Histocompatibility testing	neuroblastoma and Histocompatibility testing
	Immunotherapy	neuroblastoma and Immunotherapy
	Irradiation of all blood products	neuroblastoma and Irradiation of all blood products
	umbilical cord blood transplant	neuroblastoma and umbilical cord blood transplant
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medications search results for 'neuroblastoma'
1 - 5 of 19 medications
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	etoposide	neuroblastoma and etoposide
	cisplatin	neuroblastoma and cisplatin
	doxorubicin	neuroblastoma and doxorubicin
	cyclophosphamide	neuroblastoma and cyclophosphamide
	carboplatin	neuroblastoma and carboplatin
	vincristine	neuroblastoma and vincristine
	13-cis-retinoic acid	neuroblastoma and 13-cis-retinoic acid
	topotecan	neuroblastoma and topotecan
	ifosfamide	neuroblastoma and ifosfamide
	teniposide	neuroblastoma and teniposide
	DOXOrubicin (a.k.a DOXOrubicin, Adriamycin)	neuroblastoma and DOXOrubicin
	carboplatin (a.k.a carboplatin, Paraplatin)	neuroblastoma and carboplatin
	cisplatin (a.k.a cisplatin, Platinol)	neuroblastoma and cisplatin
	cyclophosphamide (a.k.a cyclophosphamide, Cytoxan)	neuroblastoma and cyclophosphamide
	etoposide (a.k.a etoposide, VePesid)	neuroblastoma and etoposide
	ifosfamide (a.k.a ifosfamide, Ifex)	neuroblastoma and ifosfamide
	teniposide (a.k.a teniposide, Vumon)	neuroblastoma and teniposide
	topotecan (a.k.a topotecan, Hycamtin)	neuroblastoma and topotecan
	vinCRIStine (a.k.a vinCRIStine, Oncovin)	neuroblastoma and vinCRIStine
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