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Rare Childhood Tumour

This article introduces Pediatric cancers rare; mortality halved since 1975. Ultra-rare cases lack data, treated via limited case reports and shared clinical experience.

Germinoma

This article introduces Germ cell tumors arise from embryonic cells, mainly in ovaries/testes (90%). Rarely form in abdomen, pelvis, mediastinum, or brain.

Endocrine System

This article introduces Childhood cancer survivors risk metabolic syndrome (obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia) and reproductive/organ dysfunction post-treatment.

Rare Childhood Tumour The List of Volunteers

Cardiac tumor

This article introduces Pediatric heart tumors: mostly benign (rhabdomyomas, teratomas). Malignant forms rare. Teratomas most common in newborns; tuberous sclerosis linked to fetal tumors.

Thymoma

This article introduces Pediatric thymoma: rare thymus tumor, slow-growing, rarely spreads. Found incidentally on chest X-rays. Distinct from thymic lymphomas/germ cell tumors.

Childhood Hepatocellular Carcinoma

This article introduces Pediatric HCC: rare liver cancer in 10-14-year-olds. Presents with abdominal symptoms. Treated surgically. Poor prognosis (<30% survival).

Other rare kidney tumors

Other rare kidney tumors

Nephroblastoma

This article introduces Wilms tumor: top pediatric kidney cancer (ages 3-4). Presents as abdominal mass. Treated with chemo/surgery/radiation. >85% survival rate.

Lymphoblastic lymphoma

This article introduces Lymphoblastic lymphoma: T/B-cell origin, common pediatric NHL. Chemotherapy main treatment, 75-90% 5-year survival. Similar to ALL but <25% marrow involvement.