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Wilms Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors Treatment (PDQ®)     
Last Modified: 08/07/2009
Health Professional Version
Changes to This Summary (08/07/2009)

The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regularly and updated as new information becomes available. This section describes the latest changes made to this summary as of the date above.

General Information 1

Added Alagille 2 syndrome as an example of nonovergrowth syndrome associated with Wilms tumor (cited Bourdeat et al. as reference 15 and level of evidence 3iii).

Added text 3 about germline WT1 mutations in children with Wilms tumor (cited Royer-Pokora et al. as reference 26 and level of evidence 3iiiDiii).

Added Ahmed et al. (Part I) and Ahmed et al. (Part II) as references 45 and 46 4, respectively.

Cellular Classification 5

Added Hakimi et al. as reference 30 6 and level of evidence 3iiA.

Standard Treatment Options for Wilms Tumor 7

Added Davidoff et al. as reference 16 8.

Rhabdoid Tumor of the Kidney 9

Added Ahmed et al. as reference 2 10.

Recurrent Wilms Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors 11

Added Spreafico et al. as reference 11 12.



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1http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/wilms/HealthProfessional/1.cdr
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2http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/wilms/HealthProfessional/5.cdr
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3http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/wilms/HealthProfessional/467.c
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4http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/wilms/HealthProfessional/9.cdr
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5http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/wilms/HealthProfessional/10.cd
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6http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/wilms/HealthProfessional/433.c
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7http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/wilms/HealthProfessional/386.c
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8http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/wilms/HealthProfessional/398.c
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9http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/wilms/HealthProfessional/103.c
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10http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/wilms/HealthProfessional/133.c
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11http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/wilms/HealthProfessional/108.c
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12http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/wilms/HealthProfessional/110.c
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