neuroblastoma
Americannoun
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neuroblastomas,
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neuroblastomata
plural
noun
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Origin of neuroblastoma
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Aidan Brown, 21, is a cancer survivor who was diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma, a rare cancer of the nerve tissue, a few days before his fifth birthday.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
It is also used to reduce unwanted facial hair in women and to help prevent neuroblastoma from returning.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2026
After learning about what the charity did, Carr met parents who had lost children to neuroblastoma and immediately said it was something he wanted to be involved in.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025
The 8-year-old Bakersfield girl had been battling Stage IV neuroblastoma since 2019 with a grueling regimen of chemotherapy, immunotherapy and radiation treatments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2024
They then tested it with human neuroblastoma cells to demonstrate its effectiveness.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2024
The study also demonstrated that inhibiting PRDX6 could impair cancer cell survival, especially in neuroblastomas, offering a new potential therapeutic target.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2024
This occurs in around 20 per cent of cases and accounts for about 40 per cent of high-risk neuroblastomas.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 9, 2024
Most tumours with defects in these genes were aggressive high-stage neuroblastomas, but did not carry amplifications.
From Nature ● Mar. 28, 2012
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