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Wilms Tumor (Wilm's Tumor)

A malignant kidney tumor, caused by the uncontrolled multiplication of renal stem (blastemal), stromal (STROMAL CELLS), and epithelial (EPITHELIAL CELLS) elements. However, not all three are present in every case. Several genes or chromosomal areas have been associated with Wilms tumor which is usually found in childhood as a firm lump in a child's side or ABDOMEN.
Also Known As:
Wilm's Tumor; Nephroblastoma; Wilms Tumor 1; Wilms' Tumor; Nephroblastomas; Tumor, Bilateral Wilms; Tumor, Wilms; Tumor, Wilms'; Wilm Tumor; Wilms Tumor, Bilateral; Bilateral Wilms Tumor
Networked: 3872 relevant articles (137 outcomes, 493 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Neoplasms (Cancer)
2. Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis)
3. Wilms Tumor (Wilm's Tumor)
4. Leukemia
5. Rhabdomyosarcoma

Experts

1. Sugiyama, Haruo: 47 articles (01/2022 - 05/2002)
2. Graf, Norbert: 45 articles (02/2022 - 09/2003)
3. Dome, Jeffrey S: 41 articles (10/2022 - 02/2002)
4. Green, Daniel M: 33 articles (10/2020 - 05/2002)
5. Grundy, Paul E: 31 articles (01/2022 - 03/2003)
6. Kalapurakal, John A: 27 articles (01/2022 - 05/2002)
7. Shamberger, Robert C: 24 articles (01/2022 - 08/2002)
8. Breslow, Norman E: 24 articles (12/2014 - 05/2002)
9. Perlman, Elizabeth J: 23 articles (01/2022 - 12/2005)
10. Ehrlich, Peter F: 22 articles (01/2022 - 01/2006)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Wilms Tumor:
1. Peptides (Polypeptides)IBA
2. Dactinomycin (Actinomycin)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link
4. Vincristine (Oncovin)FDA LinkGeneric
5. Etoposide (VP 16)FDA LinkGeneric
6. AntigensIBA
7. Carboplatin (JM8)FDA LinkGeneric
8. IfosfamideFDA LinkGeneric
9. Cisplatin (Platino)FDA LinkGeneric
10. WT1 ProteinsIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
2. Therapeutics
3. Radiotherapy
4. Nephrectomy
5. Immunotherapy