Wilms Tumor - Childhood


Wilm's tumor, also known as nephroblastoma, is a cancer of the kidneys.
It's the most common primary renal tumor of pigs and chickens, and occurs far less often in calves and dogs.
For additional information and view of scanned slides, please visit the Joint Pathology Center website:
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https://www.askjpc.org/vspo/show_page.php?id=673
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Hannah was a carefree kindergartener when a routine trip to the nurse’s office turned into a larger ordeal - a wilms tumor on one of her kidneys. Hannah was sent to the University of Maryland Children's Hospital, where she was successfully treated.Learn more at http://umm.edu/dreams.


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Conor endured surgery, chemotherapy and radiation not once, but TWICE before his second birthday to treat Wilms tumor, an aggressive malignant tumor originating in the kidney.
Watch to learn more about Conor and the team of surgeons and oncologists at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago who cared for him.
Learn more at www.luriechildrens.org