Wilms tumor is a primary tumor of the kidney. The usual complaint is an abdominal mass felt by the parents or another family member. Children can also present with high blood pressure, blood in ...

A research team at the University of Würzburg has gained new insights into the development of kidney tumors in young children. These enable a better risk assessment and could form the basis for ...

Review was made of the medical charts of all patients with Wilms's tumor (nephroblastoma, embryoma of the kidney) currently listed in the diagnostic files of six hospitals and diagnosed between ...

Blaklee was 2 years old when she was first diagnosed with a Wilms tumor, a rare kidney cancer that mainly affects children. After years of surgeries, chemotherapy, and painful nights in the ...

Wilms tumor is the most common renal malignancy in children. In the 1930s, overall survival for children with Wilms tumor was approximately 30%. Use of multidisciplinary therapy, guided by results ...

Wilms tumor is a primary tumor of the kidney. The usual complaint is an abdominal mass felt by the parents or another family member. Children can also present with high blood pressure, blood in ...

A Wilms tumor (also called a nephroblastoma) is the most common kidney cancer in children. Most children with it have a tumor on one kidney, but about 5% get a tumor on both. The reasons aren ...