Emergency imaging in paediatric oncology: a pictorial review

Abstract Despite the decline in mortality rates over the last 20 years, cancer remains one of the leading causes of death in children worldwide. Early recognition and treatment for acute oncological emergencies are vital in preventing mortality and poor outcomes, such as irreversible end-organ damag...

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Main Authors: Trevor Gaunt, Felice D’Arco, Anne M. Smets, Kieran McHugh, Susan C. Shelmerdine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-12-01
Series:Insights into Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-019-0796-5