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World J Clin Oncol. Aug 24, 2020; 11(8): 629-643
Published online Aug 24, 2020. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v11.i8.629
Published online Aug 24, 2020. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v11.i8.629
Table 5 Most common clinical presentations in low- and middle-income countries
| Asia | ||||
| China (2000-2006)[18] | Abd pain (73.5%) | Abd mass (54.1%) | Fever (45.9%) | Limb pain (25.5%) |
| India (1990-2004)[19] | Fever (65%) | Abd mass (54%) | Bone pain (31%) | Proptosis (27%) |
| South America | ||||
| Brazil (1991-2012)[30] | Fever (25%) | Abd pain (22%) | Abd mass (19%) | Bone pain (19%) |
| Middle East and North Africa | ||||
| Egypt (2005-2010)[23] | Abd mass (87%) | Pallor (57.6%) | Fever (45.5%) | Proptosis (42.4%) |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | ||||
| Kenya (1997-2005)[44] | Abd mass (53.8%) | Bone pain (50%) | Proptosis (38.5%) | Fever (19.8%) |
- Citation: van Heerden J, Kruger M. Management of neuroblastoma in limited-resource settings. World J Clin Oncol 2020; 11(8): 629-643
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-4333/full/v11/i8/629.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v11.i8.629