A Rare Tumor in the Cervical Sympathetic Trunk: Ganglioneuroblastoma
Ganglioneuroblastoma is a rare tumor with moderate malignancy, which is composed of mature ganglion cells and seen in sympathetic ganglia and adrenal medulla. The diagnosis is possible after cytological and immunohistochemical studies following a needle biopsy or surgical excision. There is no conse...
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| description | Ganglioneuroblastoma is a rare tumor with moderate malignancy, which is composed of mature ganglion cells and seen in sympathetic ganglia and adrenal medulla. The diagnosis is possible after cytological and immunohistochemical studies following a needle biopsy or surgical excision. There is no consensus regarding the need for chemo- or radiotherapy after surgery. In this case report, clinical behavior and diagnosis and treatment of the rare tumor cervical ganglioneuroblastoma were discussed. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-27a1a43fdf8a41efb361154846678e892025-02-03T01:09:23ZengWileyCase Reports in Otolaryngology2090-67652090-67732016-01-01201610.1155/2016/14549321454932A Rare Tumor in the Cervical Sympathetic Trunk: GanglioneuroblastomaOzan Erol0Alper Koycu1Erdinc Aydin2Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, 06500 Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, 06500 Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, 06500 Ankara, TurkeyGanglioneuroblastoma is a rare tumor with moderate malignancy, which is composed of mature ganglion cells and seen in sympathetic ganglia and adrenal medulla. The diagnosis is possible after cytological and immunohistochemical studies following a needle biopsy or surgical excision. There is no consensus regarding the need for chemo- or radiotherapy after surgery. In this case report, clinical behavior and diagnosis and treatment of the rare tumor cervical ganglioneuroblastoma were discussed.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1454932 |
| spellingShingle | Ozan Erol Alper Koycu Erdinc Aydin A Rare Tumor in the Cervical Sympathetic Trunk: Ganglioneuroblastoma Case Reports in Otolaryngology |
| title | A Rare Tumor in the Cervical Sympathetic Trunk: Ganglioneuroblastoma |
| title_full | A Rare Tumor in the Cervical Sympathetic Trunk: Ganglioneuroblastoma |
| title_fullStr | A Rare Tumor in the Cervical Sympathetic Trunk: Ganglioneuroblastoma |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Rare Tumor in the Cervical Sympathetic Trunk: Ganglioneuroblastoma |
| title_short | A Rare Tumor in the Cervical Sympathetic Trunk: Ganglioneuroblastoma |
| title_sort | rare tumor in the cervical sympathetic trunk ganglioneuroblastoma |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1454932 |
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