Clinicopathologic Findings Predictive of Relapse in Children With Stage III Favorable-Histology Wilms Tumor
Author(s) -
Peter F. Ehrlich,
James R. Anderson,
Michael L. Ritchey,
Jeffrey S. Dome,
Daniel M. Green,
Paul E. Grundy,
Elizabeth J. Perlman,
John A. Kalapurakal,
Norman E. Breslow,
Robert C. Shamberger
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.482
H-Index - 548
eISSN - 1527-7755
pISSN - 0732-183X
DOI - 10.1200/jco.2011.41.1165
Subject(s) - medicine , stage (stratigraphy) , wilms' tumor , histology , multivariate analysis , gastroenterology , disease , pathology , oncology , paleontology , biology
Stage III designation in NWTS-5 (National Wilms Tumor Study-5) was determined by four pathologic criteria: positive lymph nodes (LNs), peritoneal implants, residual disease, and tumor rupture. The objective of this study was to determine the prognostic significance of each of the stage III criteria.
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