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- Neuroblastoma (Nerveous System Malignancy)
- SYMPTOMS. Signs include a firm (but not tender) abdominal mass, obstruction
- of the urine flow, lymph node enlargement, breathing difficulties, fever,
- anemia and weight loss.
- CAUSES are unknown at this time. It comes from the nerve cells of the
- adrenal gland or nervous system. The most common childhood solid tumor.
- TREATMENT. Consult your doctor.