A rare unusual location of neuroblastoma in the anterior-middle mediastinum in infant: A case report and literature review

Neuroblastoma is a common tumor in children; however, its occurrence in the mediastinum - particularly in the anterior-middle mediastinum - is rare. Early diagnosis is crucial to initiate timely treatment and prevent disease progression. Surgery and chemotherapy are the standard treatments for neuro...

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Main Authors: Quynh Giang Nguyen, MD, Duy Ngo Quang, MD, Van Manh Trinh, Dinh Huy Phan, Thi Hang Nguyen, MD, Thi Thuy Linh Nguyen, MD
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Published: Elsevier 2025-09-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325005357
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author Quynh Giang Nguyen, MD
Duy Ngo Quang, MD
Van Manh Trinh
Dinh Huy Phan
Thi Hang Nguyen, MD
Thi Thuy Linh Nguyen, MD
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description Neuroblastoma is a common tumor in children; however, its occurrence in the mediastinum - particularly in the anterior-middle mediastinum - is rare. Early diagnosis is crucial to initiate timely treatment and prevent disease progression. Surgery and chemotherapy are the standard treatments for neuroblastoma. Neuroblastoma should be considered in the differential diagnosis of anterior-middle mediastinal masses in children.
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spelling doaj-art-3e94690577eb4397bc14de47d1ebed5a2025-08-20T03:17:02ZengElsevierRadiology Case Reports1930-04332025-09-012094706471110.1016/j.radcr.2025.05.099A rare unusual location of neuroblastoma in the anterior-middle mediastinum in infant: A case report and literature reviewQuynh Giang Nguyen, MD0Duy Ngo Quang, MD1Van Manh Trinh2Dinh Huy Phan3Thi Hang Nguyen, MD4Thi Thuy Linh Nguyen, MD5Department of Radiology, Vinmec Smart City Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam; Department of Radiology, College of Health Sciences, VinUniversity, Hanoi, VietnamDepartment of Radiology, Vinmec Smart City Hospital, Hanoi, VietnamDepartment of Radiology, Vinmec Smart City Hospital, Hanoi, VietnamDepartment of Radiology, Vinmec Smart City Hospital, Hanoi, VietnamDepartment of Pathology, Vinmec Times City Hospital, Hanoi, VietnamDepartment of Radiology, Vinmec Smart City Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam; Department of Radiology, College of Health Sciences, VinUniversity, Hanoi, Vietnam; Corresponding author.Neuroblastoma is a common tumor in children; however, its occurrence in the mediastinum - particularly in the anterior-middle mediastinum - is rare. Early diagnosis is crucial to initiate timely treatment and prevent disease progression. Surgery and chemotherapy are the standard treatments for neuroblastoma. Neuroblastoma should be considered in the differential diagnosis of anterior-middle mediastinal masses in children.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325005357Mediastinal massesAnterior-middle mediastinumNeuroblastoma
spellingShingle Quynh Giang Nguyen, MD
Duy Ngo Quang, MD
Van Manh Trinh
Dinh Huy Phan
Thi Hang Nguyen, MD
Thi Thuy Linh Nguyen, MD
A rare unusual location of neuroblastoma in the anterior-middle mediastinum in infant: A case report and literature review
Radiology Case Reports
Mediastinal masses
Anterior-middle mediastinum
Neuroblastoma
title A rare unusual location of neuroblastoma in the anterior-middle mediastinum in infant: A case report and literature review
title_full A rare unusual location of neuroblastoma in the anterior-middle mediastinum in infant: A case report and literature review
title_fullStr A rare unusual location of neuroblastoma in the anterior-middle mediastinum in infant: A case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed A rare unusual location of neuroblastoma in the anterior-middle mediastinum in infant: A case report and literature review
title_short A rare unusual location of neuroblastoma in the anterior-middle mediastinum in infant: A case report and literature review
title_sort rare unusual location of neuroblastoma in the anterior middle mediastinum in infant a case report and literature review
topic Mediastinal masses
Anterior-middle mediastinum
Neuroblastoma
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325005357
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