title: [Treatment strategy for malignant solid tumors in childhood].
abstract: The prognosis for children with malignant solid tumors has improved dramatically in Japan. During the last two decades, various groups have conducted sequential studies of the treatment of children with neuroblastoma, Wilms' tumor, and hepatoblastoma. Most institutes participated in nonrandomized trials designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of combination chemotherapy, surgery, and radiotherapy in each group study and treated children with these tumors The results are reviewed and areas for future investigation are identified.
authors.affiliation: Pediatric Surgical Department, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan.
authors.forename: Naomi
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ohnuma
authors.forename: Hideo
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yoshida
authors.forename: Tadashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Matsunaga
authors.forename: Katsunori
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kouchi
authors.forename: Tomoro
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hishiki
authors.forename: Shinichi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Yamada
authors.forename: Yoshiharu
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Satoh
authors.forename: Keita
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Terui
mesh_terms: D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009363:Neoplasm Proteins / Q000235:genetics; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics / Q000628:therapy*; D011379:Prognosis; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative
chemical_list: D009363:Neoplasm Proteins