Epidemiology, clinical features and treatment outcome of Wilms' tumor in Taiwan: A report from Taiwan Pediatric Oncology Group

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 104-111

  Hung, Iou Jih ^a   Chang, Wan Hui ^b   Yang, Chao Ping ^a   Jaing, Tang Her ^a   Liang, Der Cherng ^c   Lin, Kai Hsin ^d   Lin, Dong Tsamn ^d   Hsiao, Chih Cheng ^a   Hsieh, Yuh Lin ^e   Chen, Jiann Shiuh ^f   Chang, Tai Tsung ^g   Peng, Ching Tien ^h   Shu, San Ging ⁱ   Lin, Ming Tsan ^j   Chen, Bou Wen ^k   Lin, Kuo Sin ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b The Childhood Cancer Foundation   (China)

^c MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^g KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^h CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

ⁱ TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^j CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^k KOO FOUNDATION SUN YAT SEN CANCER CENTER   (Taiwan)

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Author keywords

Epidemiology; Treatment outcome; Wilms tumor

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ALOPECIA; ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPENIA; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG FATALITY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LIVER VENOOCCLUSIVE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NAUSEA; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PROGNOSIS; SOLID TUMOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VOMITING; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY TUMOR; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 2542420139     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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