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Giant Ganglioneuroma of the Lumbar Spine: A Rare Cause of Radiculopathy.

Lina AltalhiAbdulaziz AlayyafMohammed Bin-MahfoozDuaa AlhumoudiAli AlkhaibaryFahd AlSufianiAli H AlassiriSaad AlQahataniSami KhairyAhmed Alkhani
Published in: Case reports in surgery (2024)
Giant ganglioneuromas are rare, benign tumors of sympathetic neurons. Complete surgical resection is the most effective therapeutic option for ganglioneuroma to avoid recurrence. Given the benign nature of ganglioneuroma, chemotherapy and radiotherapy tend to have a limited role following surgical resection.
Keyphrases
  • locally advanced
  • early stage
  • rare case
  • spinal cord
  • radiation therapy
  • rectal cancer
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • radiation induced