The morbidity and outcome of surgery in children with large pre-treated Wilms' tumour: Size matters

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 409-412

  Hadley, G P ^a   Shaik, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Large Wilms' tumour; Non response to neoadjuvant therapy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DACTINOMYCIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CHILD; DACTINOMYCIN; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VINCRISTINE; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 33646450769     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-006-1678-8     Document Type: Article

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