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European experience with screening for neuroblastoma before the age of 12 months

✍ Scribed by Bergeron, C.; Tafese, T.; Kerbl, R.; Craft, A.; Mann, J.; Frappaz, D.

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 85 KB
Volume: 31
Category: Article
ISSN: 0098-1532
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-911x(199811)31:5<442::aid-mpo10>3.0.co;2-v

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If neuroblastoma is a homogeneous disease, a screening program may be appropriate to detect the condition during the preclinical phase, before symptomatic disease, and it may decrease the overall mortality rate. Six pilot European screening studies were performed in infants to study the feasibility (Newcastle, U.K.; Birmingham, U.K.; Stuttgart, Germany; Hamburg, Germany; Lyon,

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