The value of surgery in directing therapy for patients with Wilms' tumor with pulmonary disease. A report from the National Wilms' Tumor Study Group (National Wilms' Tumor Study 5)

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 162-167

  Ehrlich, Peter F ^a   Hamilton, Thomas E ^b   Grundy, Paul ^c   Ritchey, Michael ^d   Haase, Gerald ^e   Shamberger, Robert C ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Maine Children Cancer Program   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chest computed tomography; Lung metastasis; Pathology; Wilms' tumor

Indexed keywords

DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; VINCRISTINE;

CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG INJURY; MALE; METASTASIS; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOTHERAPY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 30344479967     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.10.020     Document Type: Article

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