Long term survival in metastatic nephroblastoma. A case report.
We describe a case of metastatic nephroblastoma presenting as renal rupture. Histology was "favorable". Lung metastases were discovered early during follow-up. Radiotherapy and surgical excision were therefore combined with intensive chemotherapy. Ten years later, the patient is symptom-free.
Angulo
J C
JC
Servicio de Urología, Santo Hospital Civil de Bilbao, España.
López
J I
JI
Indiano
J M
JM
Flores
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D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality* / Q000628:therapy; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000556:secondary / Q000628:therapy; D009396:Wilms Tumor / Q000401:mortality* / Q000556:secondary / Q000628:therapy