Image-defined risk factors in localized thoracic neuroblastoma and ganglioneuroma.

Sarina Kim ButzerBarbara KrugMaike ReisbergJörg FuchsSteven W WarmannJochen HubertusFriederike KörberFrank BertholdThorsten Simon Barbara Hero

Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2023)

In this retrospective cohort, the extent of resection and the rate of surgical complications did not differ substantially between patients classified as L1/L2, indicating that INRGSS L2 does not equate unresectability. It appeared that individual IDRFs differ in value. Larger studies are needed to assess the significance and therapeutic/prognostic impact of such findings.

Keyphrases

risk factors
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
cross sectional
spinal cord injury