ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Suspected Abdominal Neoplasm-Child

Suspected abdominal neoplasms in children encompass a wide range of malignant and benign tumors originating from various abdominal organs and structures. Neoplasms often present with a palpable abdominal mass, which may be accompanied by other symptoms such as abdominal pain, distension, or systemic signs. However, not all palpable masses in children represent neoplasms, as they may also result from benign conditions such as constipation or hernias. Imaging plays a vital role in differentiating …

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