SUMMARY ARTICLE: UPDATE ON WILMS TUMOR

This article reviews of the current evidence-based treatment standards for children with Wilms tumor. In this article, a summary of recently completed clinical trials by the Children’s Oncology Group are provided, the current diagnostic evaluation and surgical standards are discussed, and the surgic...

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Published inJournal of pediatric surgery Vol. 54; no. 3; pp. 390 - 397
Main Authors Aldrink, Jennifer H., Heaton, Todd E., Dasgupta, Roshni, Lautz, Timothy B., Malek, Marcus M., Abdessalam, Shahab F., Weil, Brent R., Rhee, Daniel S., Baertschiger, Reto, Ehrlich, Peter F.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 19.09.2018
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Summary:This article reviews of the current evidence-based treatment standards for children with Wilms tumor. In this article, a summary of recently completed clinical trials by the Children’s Oncology Group are provided, the current diagnostic evaluation and surgical standards are discussed, and the surgical impact on current risk stratification for patients with Wilms tumor is highlighted.
Bibliography:co-1st authors, equal contribution
ISSN:0022-3468
1531-5037
DOI:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.09.005