SIOP PODC: Clinical guidelines for the management of children with Wilms tumour in a low income setting

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 5-11

  Israels, Trijn ^a,b   Moreira, Claude ^c,d   Scanlan, Trish ^e,f   Molyneux, Liz ^g   Kampondeni, Sam ^g   Hesseling, Peter ^h   Heij, Hugo ^i,j   Borgstein, Eric ^g   Vujanic, Gordan ^j,k   Pritchard Jones, Kathy ^j,l   Hadley, Larry ^m  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Aristide Le Dantec de Dakar   (Senegal)

^d French African Pediatric Oncology Group (GFAOP)   (France)

^e MUHIMBILI NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Tanzania)

^f INTERNATIONAL NETWORK FOR CANCER TREATMENT AND RESEARCH   (Belgium)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^h STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

ⁱ Paediatric Surgical Centre of Amsterdam   (Netherlands)

^j SIOP Renal Tumour Study Group   (United States)

^k CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^l UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^m UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

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Author keywords

Africa; Developing countries; Low income countries; Nephroblastoma; Treatment guideline; Wilms

Indexed keywords

DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; VINCRISTINE;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIVER VENOOCCLUSIVE DISEASE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG METASTASIS; MALNUTRITION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NURSING CARE; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; POVERTY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 84870170230     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.24321     Document Type: Article

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