Controversies in the management of Wilms tumour - Immediate nephrectomy or delayed nephrectomy?

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 43, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 2453-2456

  Green, Daniel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Immediate nephrectomy; Pre nephrectomy chemotherapy; Wilms tumor

Indexed keywords

DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; NEPHRECTOMY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; TIME FACTORS; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 36048929510     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2007.07.022     Document Type: Article

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