title: Pediatric malignancies: neuroblastoma, Wilm's tumor, hepatoblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, and sacroccygeal teratoma.
abstract: Common pediatric malignancies are reviewed: neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor, hepatoblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, and sacrococcygeal teratoma. Elements of presentation, diagnosis, staging, treatment, and longterm prognosis are discussed, with particular attention to surgical management.
authors.affiliation: Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation, Children's National Medical Center, 111 Michigan Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20010, USA.
authors.forename: Katherine P
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Davenport
authors.forename: Felix C
authors.initials: FC
authors.lastname: Blanco
authors.forename: Anthony D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Sandler
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D018197:Hepatoblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D009447:Neuroblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D011379:Prognosis; D012208:Rhabdomyosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D012445:Sacrococcygeal Region; D013724:Teratoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D009396:Wilms Tumor / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*