Wilms Tumor D009396

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Diseases [C] » Urogenital Diseases [C12] » Urogenital Neoplasms » Urologic Neoplasms » Kidney Neoplasms » Wilms Tumor

Diseases [C] » Urogenital Diseases [C12] » Urologic Diseases » Kidney Diseases » Kidney Neoplasms » Wilms Tumor

Diseases [C] » Urogenital Diseases [C12] » Urologic Diseases » Urologic Neoplasms » Kidney Neoplasms » Wilms Tumor

Diseases [C] » Neoplasms [C04] » Neoplasms by Histologic Type » Neoplasms, Complex and Mixed » Wilms Tumor

Diseases [C] » Neoplasms [C04] » Neoplasms by Site » Urogenital Neoplasms » Urologic Neoplasms » Kidney Neoplasms » Wilms Tumor

Diseases [C] » Neoplasms [C04] » Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary » Wilms Tumor

Description

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.   MeSH

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