Bilateral Wilms tumors.
The current management of bilateral Wilms tumor is reviewed and the high incidence of concurrent anomalies with bilateral Wilms tumor is demonstrated in 4 of 5 children. Standardization of management has not been established. Of the 5 patients 3 survived 30 months to 11 years without recurrent tumor. Two had unilateral nephrectomy and partial nephrectomy, while 1 had bilateral nephrectomy and allotransplant. All survivors have had adjunctive chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D009392:Nephrectomy; D009396:Wilms Tumor / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*