The use of peripheral blood hematopoietic stem cells for bone marrow reconstitution after myeloablative therapy is well established in children with malignant disorders. However, the peripheral blood hematopoietic stem cells collection in very low-body weight (≤10 kg) children remains a significant challenge because of technical and clinical issues. A male newborn affected by atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor, diagnosed prenatally, received two cycles of