Neuroblastoma. Coloured gamma scan of neuroblastoma tumours (white and red) in a 2 year old's abdomen. Neuroblastoma is a childhood cancer that arises from nerve cells in the adrenal glands,which are just above the kidneys. Its cause is not known. This is a stage IV neuroblastoma,meaning that the cancer has spread (metastasised) from the primary site. Treatment is with surgical removal of the tumours where possible and radiation and chemotherapy | |
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