Current management of wilms' tumor

Current Urology Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 58-65

  Nakamura, Leah ^a   Ritchey, Michael ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Nephroblastoma; Oncology; Wilms

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; WT1 PROTEIN;

ANIRIDIA; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENYS DRASH SYNDROME; ECHOGRAPHY; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY SURGERY; MORBIDITY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; WAGR SYNDROME; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; MASS SCREENING; NEPHRECTOMY; PREVALENCE; PROCEDURES; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED KINGDOM; WILMS TUMOR;

CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEPHRECTOMY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 76649130175     PISSN: 15272737     EISSN: 15346285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11934-009-0082-z     Document Type: Review

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