Conservative surgical management of bilateral Wilms tumor: Results of the United Kingdom Children's Cancer Study Group

Journal of Urology

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1450-1453

  Kumar, Rajendra ^a   Fitzgerald, Ray ^a   Breatnach, Fin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Kidney; Kidney neoplasms; Nephroblastoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; ORGAN PRESERVATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032322494     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62588-6     Document Type: Article

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