Journal: | International braz j urol |
Database: | PERIÓDICA |
System number: | 000296504 |
ISSN: | 1677-5538 |
Authors: | Alapont, José M1 Pontones, José L Jimenez Cruz, Juan F |
Institutions: | 1Hospital Universitario La Fe, Departamento de Urología, Valencia. España |
Year: | 2003 |
Season: | Ene-Feb |
Volumen: | 29 |
Number: | 1 |
Pages: | 40-42 |
Country: | Brasil |
Language: | Inglés |
Document type: | Artículo |
Approach: | Caso clínico, descriptivo |
English abstract | Wilms' tumor is an uncommon neoplasm in adults. We report the clinical manifestations, complementary explorations, treatment, and results from 3 males aged 16, 21, and 22 years. Computed tomography commonly suggests the diagnosis. Despite its aggressive treatment, such as radical surgery, chemo- and radiotherapy, the prognosis is worse than in children |
Disciplines: | Medicina |
Keyword: | Cirugía, Diagnóstico, Oncología, Riñones, Neoplasias, Tumor de Wilms, Adultos, Nefroblastoma |
Keyword: | Medicine, Diagnosis, Oncology, Surgery, Kidneys, Neoplasms, Wilms tumor, Adults, Nephroblastoma |
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