Wilm 瘤或肾母细胞瘤是儿童期最常见的肾恶性肿瘤。通常出现于 2-5 岁。[1]D'Angio GJ. The National Wilms Tumor Study: a 40 year perspective. Lifetime Data Anal. 2007 Dec;13(4):463-70.
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美国每年约有 500 名儿童和<20 岁的青少年被诊断为该疾病。[3]Breslow N, Olshan A, Beckwith JB, et al. Epidemiology of Wilms tumor. Med Pediatr Oncol. 1993;21(3):172-81.
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在某些先天性过度生长综合征、先天性非过度生长综合征以及先天性泌尿生殖器异常的儿童中,发生 Wilms 瘤的风险增加。[5]Green DM, Breslow NE, Beckwith JB, et al. Screening of children with hemihypertrophy, aniridia, and Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome in patients with Wilms tumor: a report from the National Wilms Tumor Study. Med Pediatr Oncol. 1993;21(3):188-92.
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[6]Heppe RK, Koyle MA, Beckwith JB. Nephrogenic rests in Wilms tumor patients with the Drash syndrome. J Urol. 1991 Jun;145(6):1225-8.
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[7]Breslow NE, Norris R, Norkool PA, et al. Characteristics and outcomes of children with the Wilms tumor-Aniridia syndrome: a report from the National Wilms Tumor Study Group. J Clin Oncol. 2003 Dec 15;21(24):4579-85.
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[8]Mahmood A, Ghafoor T, Badsha S. Wilms' tumour: presentation and treatment. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2004 Mar;14(3):142-5.
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[9]Breslow NE, Olson J, Moksness J, et al. Familial Wilms' tumor: a descriptive study. Med Pediatr Oncol. 1996 Nov;27(5):398-403.
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[10]van den Heuvel-Eibrink MM, Grundy P, Graf N, et al. Characteristics and survival of 750 children diagnosed with a renal tumor in the first seven months of life: a collaborative study by the SIOP/GPOH/SFOP, NWTSG, and UKCCSG Wilms tumor study groups. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2008 June;50(6):1130-4.
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局灶性疾病的长期存活率近 90%。
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