Current challenges in Wilms' tumor management

Nature Clinical Practice Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 298-304

  Gommersall, Lyndon M ^a   Arya, Manit ^a   Mushtaq, Imran ^a   Duffy, Patrick ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Management; Nephroblastoma; Radiotherapy; Wilms' tumor

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

AUTOLOGOUS HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; BONE MARROW TOXICITY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; FEVER; HUMAN; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SALVAGE THERAPY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEPHRECTOMY; RISK FACTORS; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 21344457938     PISSN: 17434254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncponc0196     Document Type: Review

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