Wilms tumor associated with polycythemia: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 263-265

  Lal, Ashutosh ^a   Rice, Alison ^a   Al Mahr, Mohammed ^a   Kern, Ian B ^a   Marshall, Glenn M ^a  

^a SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Childhood; Polycythemia; Wilms tumor

Indexed keywords

DACTINOMYCIN; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMOGLOBIN; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; HUMAN; MALE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; POLYCYTHEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHILD; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; POLYCYTHEMIA; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 0030971033     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-199705000-00017     Document Type: Article

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