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Wilms tumor, or nephroblastoma, is the most frequent primary renal tumor in the pediatric age group, accounting for 5% of all childhood cancers and affecting one in about 10,000 children.
Denis A. Cozzi +3 more
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Teratoid Wilms′ tumor - A rare renal tumor
Teratoid Wilms′ tumor is an extremely rare renal tumor. We report a case of unilateral teratoid Wilms′ tumor in a 4-year-old girl. The patient was admitted with a right-sided abdominal mass. The mass was arising from the right kidney. Radical nephrectomy
Biswanath Mukhopadhyay +5 more
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Background: Wilms' tumor is the most common childhood renal neoplasm. Among the worst prognosis forms are the bilateral form. The symptom complex is non-specific for malignancy; the first symptoms may include hypertension.
Klaudia Kister +9 more
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Extrarenal Wilms' tumor of the ovary is a very rare tumor likely derived from embryonic mesonephros. We present the first reported case of a teratoid extrarenal Wilms' tumor of the ovary with a short review of the existing literature.
Jane Meisel +3 more
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Significant improvement has been made in the treatment of children with Wilms tumor. New protocols are in place designed to maintain a high rate of cure for these patients while minimizing toxicity, based on refinement of the risk-stratification system.
F, Seseke, P, Gutjahr, B, Kremens
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Today the prognosis in children with nephroblastoma is excellent. With the combination of surgery, chemotherapy and radiation more than 80% of children can be cured. Because of acute toxicity and late effects of treatment (scoliosis, cardiotoxicity, fertility problems and second malignancies) a major issue in the management of children with this kind ...
D M, Green +6 more
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Bilateral Gonadoblastoma in a 12-Year-Old Girl 4 Years After Wilms' Tumor: A Rare Pediatric Case. [PDF]
ABSTRACT This case of a 12‐year‐old patient who developed bilateral gonadoblastoma 4 years after treatment for Wilms tumor highlights the importance of rigorous, risk‐adapted long‐term surveillance and careful evaluation of incidental gonadal findings, even in asymptomatic patients.
Quraish A +4 more
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Percutaneous Biopsy in Adult Wilms Tumor and A Review of the Literature
Wilms tumor is rare in adults, constituting only 0.5% of all renal masses. Tumors in adults are diagnosed later than those in children, and survival after treatment is still low.
Elif Gündoğdu, Emre Emekli
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Adult Wilms’ Tumor: A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Wilms’ tumor is one of the most common intraabdominal malignancies among children and treatment protocols have been well studied in this population. The clinical presentation differs between the pediatric and adult populations with adults presenting ...
Sanjay Patel +3 more
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Asymptomatic adult Wilms' tumor: A case report
Background: Wilms' tumor, also called nephroblastoma, is an extremely uncommon kidney tumor of adulthood. We reported a adult man with a left kidney mass diagnosed as Wilms' tumor.Case presentation: A 25-year-old man was hospitalized due to injury of the
Yu-Feng Bai, BSc +8 more
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