Caring for Neuroblastoma

After the complete removal of a neuroblastoma, no further treatment is generally required. Recent studies have shown that most stage 1 tumors in children under 1 year of age can regress spontaneously. It is recommended to closely monitor the condition and avoid surgery temporarily. For stage A patients, with good tissue structure, no lymph node metastasis, normal NSE and ferritin markers, and without overexpression of the N-myc gene, 12 cycles of conventional chemotherapy are performed after surgery, and regional radiotherapy may be administered if necessary.
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