Nephrectomy Wilms Tumour

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Nephrectomy - Wilms Tumor
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Index

• Definition
• Symptoms and Signs
• Stages
• Treatment
• Current Research
• About Meddco

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Definition

• A Wilms tumor usually occurs in only 1 kidney,
  called unilateral. However, it can also develop
  in both kidneys, called bilateral. Rarely, a
  Wilms tumor develops in 1 kidney first and then
  the other.

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Symptoms and Signs
Symptoms Signs
Blood in the urine Swelling in the abdomen
High blood pressure Pain in the abdomen
Anemia, which is a low level of red blood cells Mass in the abdomen which can be felt
Fatigue Fever
A fever that does not go away Hematuria or blood in the urine
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Stages

• Stage I The tumor is found in 1 kidney and can
  be completely removed with surgery.
• Stage II Cancer is found in the kidney and in
  the fat, soft tissue, or blood vessels near the
  kidney. It may have spread to the renal sinus.
• Stage III Stage III cancer has not spread
  outside the abdomen.
• Stage IV Cancer has spread to other, more
  distant organs, such as the lungs, liver, bones,
  and brain, or to lymph nodes outside the abdomen.
• Stage V Cancer cells are in both kidneys at the
  same time. The tumor in each kidney is staged
  separately.

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Treatment

• Treatment for Wilms tumors is a success story
  for improving the prognosis of children with
  cancer using clinical trials. .
• The standard of care is the best treatments
  known. Clinical trials may test such approaches
  as a new drug, a new combination of existing
  treatments, or new doses of current therapies.

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Current research

• Research on diagnostic procedure and treatment
  for Wilms tumor is ongoing. The following
  advances may still be under investigation in
  Clinical trials and may not be approved or
  available at this time.

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