Improvement in outcome of children with Wilms' tumour in South Australia over the last 30 years

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 394-397

  Spurrier, N J ^a   Toogood, I ^a   Byard, R ^a   Morris, L ^a   Rice, M ^a   Sawyer, M G ^a  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Survival analysis; Wilms' tumour

Indexed keywords

DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; ASCITES; AUSTRALIA; BLEEDING; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOTOXICITY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PNEUMONIA; SEIZURE; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0030782350     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.1997.tb01627.x     Document Type: Article

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