Wilms' tumor, pancreatic islet cell carcinoma, and pheochromocytoma in a child.
We present the first case of Wilms' tumor, pancreatic islet cell carcinoma, and pheochromocytoma affecting the same individual. This case underscores the importance of repeat biopsies in patients with multiple neoplasms to confirm the diagnosis and guide management.
Sola
Juan E
JE
Pediatric Surgery, University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Medical Center, Miami, FL 33136, USA. jsola@med.miami.edu
Gutierrez
Juan C
JC
Thompson
William R
WR
Alvarez
Ofelia A
OA
Casillas
Javier
J
Rodriguez
Maria M
MM
D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D018273:Carcinoma, Islet Cell / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D010673:Pheochromocytoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D009396:Wilms Tumor / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery