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Wilms tumor: experience of a hospital in southern Brazil.
Pediatr Int
August 2014
Conceição Hospital Group and Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Background: Wilms tumor (WT) is the most common renal malignancy of childhood. The aim of this study was to verify the epidemiological profile and prognosis of a sample of patients from Brazil and compare them to similar data from other Latin American studies.
Method: The sample consisted of consecutive patients diagnosed with WT in an oncohematology service of a referral hospital in Southern Brazil, between 1989 and 2009.