Wilms tumor, also known as nephroblastoma, begins in the kidneys. It is the most common form of cancer of the kidneys diagnosed in children. Its name originates from the first doctor, a German man ...

When then-3-year-old Clayton Moorse’s parents tried dressing him in a shirt he wore only a few weeks earlier, they couldn’t pull it over his tummy. “His belly definitely had that toddler pooch going ...

Children with bilateral Wilms tumor have a tumor in each of their kidneys - a condition that strongly suggests an underlying genetic or epigenetic predisposition driving the disease. Scientists at St.

Sixty-four children with resectable forms of Wilms's tumor, 12 months of age or older, were selected at random for treatment either with a single course of dactinomycin or to maintenance dactinomycin ...

On Saturday, Jan. 4, friends and family of Isaac Reynolds gathered at Town and Country Christian Church to celebrate the life ...

New research from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and collaborators from other institutions provides insights into some of the genetic characteristics resulting in the development ...

Treatment of Nonmetastatic Cranial Parameningeal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Children Younger Than 3 Years Old: Results From International Society of Pediatric Oncology Studies MMT 89 and 95 Through 2002, ...

Renal cancers represent 6.3% of cancer diagnoses in individuals under the age of 20. This translates to around 550 new cases of renal tumors in children and adolescents each year in the US, of which ...

Extensive Molecular and Clinical Heterogeneity in Patients With Histologically Diagnosed CNS-PNET Treated as a Single Entity: A Report From the Children’s Oncology Group Randomized ACNS0332 Trial With ...

New research provides insights into some of the genetic characteristics resulting in the development of relapse in patients with Wilms tumor (nephroblastoma), the most common type of pediatric cancer ...

Data from 511 cases of Wilms’ tumor in France (including 12 familial cases) and 8 pedigrees from the literature were analyzed to test three modifications of Knudson’s classical bimutational theory, ...