Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes of Children With Wilms’ Tumour: A 15-year Experience in a Single Centre in Nigeria
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Abdulrasheed A. Nasir, Nurudeen T. Abdur-Raheem, Lukman O. Abdur-Rahman, Taibat T. Ibiyeye, Tolulope O. Sayomi, Olanrewaju T. Adedoyin, James O. Adeniran
Topic overview
Wilms' tumor (WT) is the most common paediatric renal tumor and is one of the most treatment-responsive solid tumours. Survival from Wilms tumour (WT) in sub-Saharan Africa remains dismal as a result of late presentation, treatment abandonment and infrastructure deficit. The purpose of this study was to analyze the clinical outcome of children with Wilms tumour managed in a Nigerian referral centre over a 15-year period.
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