Update on Wilms tumor Review
| Authors: | Aldrink, J. H.; Heaton, T. E.; Dasgupta, R.; Lautz, T. B.; Malek, M. M.; Abdessalam, S. F.; Weil, B. R.; Rhee, D. S.; Baertschiger, R.; Ehrlich, P. F.; On behalf of the American Pediatric Surgical Association Cancer Committee |
| Review Title: | Update on Wilms tumor |
| Abstract: | 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 is 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. Level of evidence: This is a review article of previously published and referenced LEVEL 1 studies, but also includes expert opinion LEVEL V, represented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association Cancer Committee. © 2018 Elsevier Inc. |
| Keywords: | surgery; wilms tumor |
| Journal Title: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery |
| Volume: | 54 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| ISSN: | 0022-3468 |
| Publisher: | W.B. Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc. |
| Date Published: | 2019-03-01 |
| Start Page: | 390 |
| End Page: | 397 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.09.005 |
| PUBMED: | 30270120 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
| PMCID: | PMC7542630 |
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| Notes: | Review -- Export Date: 1 March 2019 -- Source: Scopus |
