Local lymph node involvement in pediatric renal cell carcinoma: A report from the Italian TREP project

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 475-478

  Indolfi, Paolo ^a   Bisogno, Gianni ^b   Cecchetto, Giovanni ^b   Spreafico, Filippo ^c   De Salvo, Gian Luca ^d   Collini, Paola ^c   Jenkner, Alessandro ^e   Inserra, Alessandro ^f   Schiavetti, Amalia ^g   Di Martino, Martina ^a   Casale, Fiorina ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d VENETO INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY IOV IRCCS   (Italy)

^e Departments of Paediatrics Paediatric Haematology Oncology or Pediatric Surgery   (Italy)

^f BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lymph node involvement; Rare childhood cancer; Renal cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; DACTINOMYCIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE NONLYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LEUKEMIA; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; ITALY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 50249131807     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21652     Document Type: Article

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