Case review of epithelial-type Wilms tumor in a 23-year-old female with clear surgical margins
A rare kidney tumor in a young adult was removed with clear margins and no spread
This case review describes a 23-year-old female who underwent right radical nephrectomy for a rare epithelial-type Wilms tumor. Histopatholo…
A 23-year-old woman had a rare kidney tumor removed. The surgery showed clear edges and no spread. This case highlights the need for awarene…
UK trial reports 4-year event-free survival of 63% and overall survival of 68% in relapsed Wilms tumour patients
High-dose chemo plus stem cell rescue offers hope for relapsed Wilms tumour
This clinical trial report evaluates outcomes for 78 children with relapsed or refractory Wilms tumour treated in the United Kingdom.
A UK trial found that a risk-stratified protocol with high-dose melphalan and stem cell rescue helped some children with relapsed Wilms tumo…
Case report and literature review on mosaic DICER1 mutations and disease stability in a 6-month-old boy
One Baby, Five Tumors, One Tiny Gene Change
This case report and literature review describes a 6-month-old boy with mosaic DICER1 RNase IIIb hotspot mutation and multiple tumors.
A 6-month-old boy developed five different tumors linked to one small gene change, showing how one mutation can drive multiple childhood can…
Late Wilms tumor recurrence observed 32 years after diagnosis in a single case report
A Childhood Kidney Tumor Returned 32 Years Later
This systematic review analyzed a case report of a one-year-old female with bilateral, favorable-histology Wilms tumor.
Very late recurrence of childhood kidney cancer is extremely rare but possible, and this case reminds survivors and doctors that long-ago ca…
Research across Urologic Neoplasms
Related studies from across the Urologic Neoplasms family.
