Concordant rhabdoid tumor of the kidney in a set of identical twins with discordant outcomes

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 491-494

  Sahdev, Indira ^a   James Herry, Angelica ^a   Scimeca, Philip ^a   Parker, Robert ^b  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Identical twins; Peripheral blood stem cell transplantation; Rhabdoid tumor

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; THIOTEPA; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY TUMOR; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOID TUMOR; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TWIN DISCORDANCE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASES IN TWINS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; RHABDOID TUMOR; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0037601842     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200306000-00013     Document Type: Article

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