Which of the following is the most common solid tumor in a child?
Ans. is 'a' Neuroblastoma 'Neuroblastoma is the most frequently diagnosed neoplam in infants accounting for 28-39% of neonatal malignancies'It has following pecularities :* Most common abdominal cancer of childhood.* Most common cancer of infancy.* Most common extracranial solid tumor of childhood (most common solid tumor of childhood is brain tumor).
Neuroblastoma
Nephroblastoma
Mesoblastic nephroma
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Childhood Tumors