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neuroblastoma

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neuroblastoma

Malignant tumour arising from embryonic nerve cells. It develops most often in the adrenal gland; secondary growths may be widespread.



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She appealed for donations to raise pounds 500,000 to fund the New York trip to treat Sophie's stage 4 neuroblastoma.
NEUROBLASTOMA is a cancer that affects children, mostly under-fives.
What makes our study so important is that although neuroblastoma accounts for 7 percent of childhood cancers, it is responsible for 15 percent of deaths in children with cancer," Nature quoted Dr Wendy London, a research associate professor of epidemiology, biostatistics and health policy research at the UF College of Medicine and a member of the UF Shands Cancer Centre as saying.
 
 
 
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