Korean J Pediatr Hematol Oncol.  1997 Apr;4(1):161-166.

A Case of Stage IV-S Neuroblastoma with N-myc Amplification and Coagulopathy

• Kim MJ
• Sung YA
• Ahn DH

Abstract

Neuroblastoma stage IV-S patients have frequent spontaneous remission and high survival rate. Many investigators have recommended minimal or no therapeutic intervention ; however, some patient do experience progressive disease and ultimately die of neuroblastoma. We experienced a case of stage IVS neuroblastoma with N-myc amplification and coagulopathy. This patient has treated with combination chemotherapy and radiation therapy, then remained disease free for 1 year on the follow up till March, 1997.

Keyword

Neuroblastoma stage IV-S; N-myc amplification; Coagulopathy

MeSH Terms

Drug Therapy, Combination
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Neuroblastoma*
Remission, Spontaneous
Research Personnel
Survival Rate