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Less may be more for stage I epithelial Wilms tumors
Author(s) -
Gessler Manfred,
Graf Norbert
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/cncr.32854
Subject(s) - medicine , wilms' tumor , wilms tumour , stage (stratigraphy) , histology , retrospective cohort study , oncology , pathology , biology , paleontology
A retrospective analysis of the Children's Oncology Group AREN03B2 study has revealed that stage I epithelial‐predominant favorable‐histology Wilms tumors have excellent outcomes, and this suggests that primary treatment with surgery alone should be investigated in future protocols.