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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Nephroblastoma, embryoma of kidney (archaic)
Definitions
- Malignant tumor of primitive metanephric blastema
- Most common abdominal neoplasm ages 1-8 years
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Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Echocardiographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
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Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Chung EM et al: Renal tumors of childhood: radiologic-pathologic correlation part 1. The 1st decade: from the Radiologic Pathology Archives. Radiographics. 36(2):499-522, 2016
- Kieran K et al: Current surgical standards of care in Wilms tumor. Urol Oncol. 34(1):13-23, 2016
- Qin Z et al: Use of 18F-FDG-PET-CT for assessment of response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in children with Wilms tumor. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 37(5):396-401, 2015
- Servaes S et al: Comparison of diagnostic performance of CT and MRI for abdominal staging of pediatric renal tumors: a report from the Children's Oncology Group. Pediatr Radiol. 45(2):166-72, 2015
- Khanna G et al: Detection of preoperative wilms tumor rupture with CT: a report from the Children's Oncology Group. Radiology. 266(2):610-7, 2013
- Provenzi M et al: Is there a role for FDG-PET for the assessment of treatment efficacy in Wilms' tumor? A case report and literature review. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 30(7):633-9, 2013
- Khanna G et al: Evaluation of diagnostic performance of CT for detection of tumor thrombus in children with Wilms tumor: a report from the Children's Oncology Group. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 58(4):551-5, 2012
- Begent J et al: Pilot study of F(18)-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/computerised tomography in Wilms' tumour: correlation with conventional imaging, pathology and immunohistochemistry. Eur J Cancer. 47(3):389-96, 2011
- Piwkowski P et al: Potential role of PET-CT in chemotherapy efficacy assessment and recurrence diagnosis in a patient with a Wilms' tumour. Nucl Med Rev Cent East Eur. 14(1):33-5, 2011
- Smets AM et al: Malignant tumours of the kidney: imaging strategy. Pediatr Radiol. 40(6):1010-8, 2010
- Jia HM et al: Presacral extrarenal Wilms tumor in a child. Urology. 74(2):308-10, 2009
- Davidoff AM et al: The feasibility and outcome of nephron-sparing surgery for children with bilateral Wilms tumor. The St Jude Children's Research Hospital experience: 1999-2006. Cancer. 112(9):2060-70, 2008
- Miniati D et al: Imaging accuracy and incidence of Wilms' and non-Wilms' renal tumors in children. J Pediatr Surg. 43(7):1301-7, 2008
- Merks JH et al: High incidence of malformation syndromes in a series of 1,073 children with cancer. Am J Med Genet A. 134(2):132-43, 2005
- Lonergan GJ et al: Nephrogenic rests, nephroblastomatosis, and associated lesions of the kidney. Radiographics. 18(4):947-68, 1998
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Nephroblastoma, embryoma of kidney (archaic)
Definitions
- Malignant tumor of primitive metanephric blastema
- Most common abdominal neoplasm ages 1-8 years
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Echocardiographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Chung EM et al: Renal tumors of childhood: radiologic-pathologic correlation part 1. The 1st decade: from the Radiologic Pathology Archives. Radiographics. 36(2):499-522, 2016
- Kieran K et al: Current surgical standards of care in Wilms tumor. Urol Oncol. 34(1):13-23, 2016
- Qin Z et al: Use of 18F-FDG-PET-CT for assessment of response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in children with Wilms tumor. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 37(5):396-401, 2015
- Servaes S et al: Comparison of diagnostic performance of CT and MRI for abdominal staging of pediatric renal tumors: a report from the Children's Oncology Group. Pediatr Radiol. 45(2):166-72, 2015
- Khanna G et al: Detection of preoperative wilms tumor rupture with CT: a report from the Children's Oncology Group. Radiology. 266(2):610-7, 2013
- Provenzi M et al: Is there a role for FDG-PET for the assessment of treatment efficacy in Wilms' tumor? A case report and literature review. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 30(7):633-9, 2013
- Khanna G et al: Evaluation of diagnostic performance of CT for detection of tumor thrombus in children with Wilms tumor: a report from the Children's Oncology Group. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 58(4):551-5, 2012
- Begent J et al: Pilot study of F(18)-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/computerised tomography in Wilms' tumour: correlation with conventional imaging, pathology and immunohistochemistry. Eur J Cancer. 47(3):389-96, 2011
- Piwkowski P et al: Potential role of PET-CT in chemotherapy efficacy assessment and recurrence diagnosis in a patient with a Wilms' tumour. Nucl Med Rev Cent East Eur. 14(1):33-5, 2011
- Smets AM et al: Malignant tumours of the kidney: imaging strategy. Pediatr Radiol. 40(6):1010-8, 2010
- Jia HM et al: Presacral extrarenal Wilms tumor in a child. Urology. 74(2):308-10, 2009
- Davidoff AM et al: The feasibility and outcome of nephron-sparing surgery for children with bilateral Wilms tumor. The St Jude Children's Research Hospital experience: 1999-2006. Cancer. 112(9):2060-70, 2008
- Miniati D et al: Imaging accuracy and incidence of Wilms' and non-Wilms' renal tumors in children. J Pediatr Surg. 43(7):1301-7, 2008
- Merks JH et al: High incidence of malformation syndromes in a series of 1,073 children with cancer. Am J Med Genet A. 134(2):132-43, 2005
- Lonergan GJ et al: Nephrogenic rests, nephroblastomatosis, and associated lesions of the kidney. Radiographics. 18(4):947-68, 1998
