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** Wilms tumor
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** Insulin-secreting pancreatic tumor
** Insulin-secreting neuroendocrine tumor ( insulinoma ) of the pancreas
** the TNM staging system classification for a small cancer tumor
** Desmoplastic small round cell tumor ( 8806 / 3 )
** Hemangiopericytoma ( 9150 )( Also known as " solitary fibrous tumor ".
** Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor ( MPNST )
** () Grawitz tumor
** Other cases are due to congenital adrenal hyperplasia or an adenoma ( tumor ) of the adrenal gland.
** The tumor has been biopsied prior to removal or there is local spillage of tumor during surgery, confined to the flank.
** Extensive tumor involvement of renal sinus soft tissue.
** Atrial myxoma ( benign tumor )
** Tx: tumor cannot be evaluated
** T0: no signs of tumor
** T1, T2, T3, T4: size and / or extension of the primary tumor
** N0: tumor cells absent from regional lymph nodes
** N1: regional lymph node metastasis present ; ( at some sites: tumor spread to closest or small number of regional lymph nodes )
** N2: tumor spread to an extent between N1 and N3 ( N2 is not used at all sites )
** N3: tumor spread to more distant or numerous regional lymph nodes ( N3 is not used at all sites )
** germ cell tumor
** Embolization of other matter, such as tumor cells or parasites
** adrenal glands ( see adrenal tumor )
** Homer-Wright rosette, a formation consisting of tumor cells surrounding a fibrillar area
** Brain tumor: The risk in children increases significantly with higher amount of passive smoking, even if the mother doesn't smoke, thus not restricting risk to prenatal exposure during pregnancy.
Wilms and tumor
Computed tomography | CT Scan of 11 cm Wilms ' tumor of right kidney in 13 month old patient.
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* Wilms ' tumor, usually is reported in children under the age of 5.
Wilms ' tumor is most common in children under the age of 5, but can rarely be diagnosed in older children or in adults.
* Wilms ' tumor
Computed tomography | CT Scan of 11 cm Wilms ' tumor of right kidney in 13-month-old patient.
Wilms ' tumor or nephroblastoma is cancer of the kidneys that typically occurs in children, rarely in adults.
Its common name is an eponym, referring to Dr. Max Wilms, the German surgeon ( 1867 – 1918 ) who first described this kind of tumor.
A rupture of Wilms ' tumor puts the patient at risk of hemorrhage and peritoneal dissemination of the tumor.
Wilms ' tumor is a malignant tumor containing metanephric blastema, stromal and epithelial derivatives.
Tumor-specific loss-of-heterozygosity ( LOH ) for chromosomes 1p and 16q identifies a subset of Wilms ' tumor patients who have a significantly increased risk of relapse and death.
A gene on the X chromosome, WTX, is inactivated in up to 30 % of Wilms ' tumor cases, according to research published in 2007.
For stage I Wilms ' tumor, 1 or more of the following criteria must be met:
For Stage II Wilms ' tumor, 1 or more of the following criteria must be met:
For Stage III Wilms ' tumor, 1 or more of the following criteria must be met:
Stage IV Wilms ' tumor is defined as the presence of hematogenous metastases ( lung, liver, bone, or brain ), or lymph node metastases outside the abdomenopelvic region.
Stage V Wilms ’ tumor is defined as bilateral renal involvement at the time of initial diagnosis.
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Most children (> 80 %) with BWS do not develop cancer ; however, children with BWS are much more likely (~ 600 times more ) than other children to develop certain childhood cancers, particularly Wilms ' tumor ( nephroblastoma ) and hepatoblastoma.
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