Conclusion
CD is rare in children but should be considered in the setting of
systemic inflammatory processes and associated anemia. Treatment depends
on resectability and locations, and a multidisciplinary team involving
surgery, pathology, hematology, and oncology is essential for an
expeditious diagnosis and management.
Conflict of interest statement: The authors have no COI or
financial disclosures to report.
Acknowledgments: The authors would like to thank Amy Ninetto,
PhD, ELS, scientific editor, Research Medical Library, MD Anderson
Cancer Center, for assistance in editing this article.