Surgical approaches to paediatric abdominal malignancies
Solid abdominal malignancies are not frequent in children, however, they present with serious challenges for all of the experts deal- ing with the problem, and paediatric surgeons in particular. This review deals with the surgical approaches to most frequent abdominal tumors in children – neuroblastoma, hepatoblastoma and pancreatic tumors. Different aspects in the surgical treat- ment of tumors of the retroperitoneum, liver and pancreas are discussed with an emphasis on the differences in surgical approaches between children and adults. Key words: NEUROBLASTOMA; HEPATOBLASTOMA; PANCREATIC TUMORSKeywords:
Category: Review
Volume: Vol. 68, No 2, april-june 2024
Authors: Danko Mikulić
Reference work: Paediatr Croat. 2024;68:96-102
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.13112/PC.2024.14