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Questions about Wilms tumor
Can an epithelial-type Wilms tumor be treated with surgery?
Surgery is a standard treatment for epithelial-type Wilms tumor in both children and adults.
Full answer →What are the outcomes for patients with relapsed Wilms tumor in the UK?
A UK trial for relapsed Wilms tumor reported a 63% four-year event-free survival rate and a 68% overall survival rate.
Full answer →Can a Wilms tumor return many years after the initial diagnosis?
While rare, Wilms tumor can recur many years after the initial diagnosis, with one documented case occurring 32 years after the first diagnosis.
Full answer →Can a Wilms tumor occur in an adult woman?
While Wilms tumor is primarily a childhood cancer, it can occur in adult women, though these cases are extremely rare.
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