Diagnosis and treatment of pancreatoblastoma in children: a retrospective study in a single pediatric center

ConclusionsThe pancreatoblastoma in children and adolescents is a malignant tumor. Complete resection combined with chemotherapy is associated with long-term survival. For the unresectable tumor at diagnosis, preoperative chemotherapy was recommended to reduce tumor volume. AFP is critical for diagnosis and monitoring the disease as a tumors marker.
Source: Pediatric Surgery International - Category: Surgery Source Type: research