Research Article

Adult versus Pediatric Neuroblastoma: The M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Experience

Table 2

Treatment by stage of disease.

Adult (%)Pediatric (%) value

Stage: L157 (48)24 (22)
 Surgery56 (99)22 (92)0.19
 Radiation31 (54)9 (38)0.17
 Chemotherapy3 (5)8 (33)0.003
 HDCSR2 (4)5 (21)0.02
Stage: L244 (37)12 (11)
 Surgery37 (81)10 (83)0.95
 Radiation32 (73)5 (42)0.05
 Chemotherapy21 (48)8 (67)0.25
 HDCSR1 (2)1 (8)0.35
Stage: M17 (14)74 (67)
 Surgery12 (71)58 (76)0.62
 Radiation6 (35)54 (71)0.008
 Chemotherapy15 (88)73 (96)0.22
 HDCSR1 (7)45 (61)0.001