Search ACOR Find a mailing list Search a list archives Search the dictionary Search CancerNet Search Cancerguide Wilms' Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors Document Last Modified:07/22/2005 Rhabdoid Tumor of the Kidney ... More Information Wilms' Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors General Information This cancer treatment information summary provides an overview of the prognosis, diagnosis, classification, staging, and treatment of Wilms' tumor and other childhood kidney tumors (i.e., clear cell sarcoma of the kidney, rhabdoid tumor of the kidney, neuroepithelial tumor of the kidney, and cystic partially-differentiated nephroblastoma). (Refer to the PDQ summary on Unusual Cancers of Childhood for more information about childhood renal cell carcinoma treatment.) The National Cancer Institute provides the PDQ pediatric cancer treatment information summaries as a public service to increase the availability of evidence-based cancer information to health professionals, patients, and the public. These summaries are updated regularly according to the latest published research findings by an Editorial Board of pediatric oncology specialists. | |
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