Teratoid Wilms Tumor: Report of Three Cases and Review of the Literature
Teratoid Wilms tumor is a rare variant of Wilms tumor composed predominantly of well-differentiated epithelial and/or mesenchymal heterologous elements. Like the classical Wilms tumor, this variant may also occur as a renal mass or may be found in extra renal locations. This tumor may be treated eff...
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doaj-1027b60e8c0c4187bebcb56043d4c7882020-11-24T23:56:35ZengFederation of Turkish Pathology SocietiesTürk Patoloji Dergisi1018-56151309-57302019-01-0135106106810.5146/tjpath.2016.01363Teratoid Wilms Tumor: Report of Three Cases and Review of the LiteratureDoaa AL GHAMDINasir BAKSHIMohammed AKHTARTeratoid Wilms tumor is a rare variant of Wilms tumor composed predominantly of well-differentiated epithelial and/or mesenchymal heterologous elements. Like the classical Wilms tumor, this variant may also occur as a renal mass or may be found in extra renal locations. This tumor may be treated effectively by surgical resection; however, it generally fails to respond to chemotherapy. A review of the literature revealed 30 reported cases of intra renal and 5 reports of extra renal teratoid Wilms tumor. We report our experience with an additional three cases of renal teratoid Wilms tumor adding to the 30 cases previously reported. http://www.turkjpath.org/pdf.php3?id=1800 Wilms tumorTeratoidExtrarenalKidney |
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Doaa AL GHAMDI Nasir BAKSHI Mohammed AKHTAR |
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Doaa AL GHAMDI Nasir BAKSHI Mohammed AKHTAR Teratoid Wilms Tumor: Report of Three Cases and Review of the Literature Türk Patoloji Dergisi Wilms tumor Teratoid Extrarenal Kidney |
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Doaa AL GHAMDI Nasir BAKSHI Mohammed AKHTAR |
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Teratoid Wilms Tumor: Report of Three Cases and Review of the Literature |
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Teratoid Wilms Tumor: Report of Three Cases and Review of the Literature |
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Teratoid Wilms Tumor: Report of Three Cases and Review of the Literature |
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Teratoid Wilms Tumor: Report of Three Cases and Review of the Literature |
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Teratoid Wilms Tumor: Report of Three Cases and Review of the Literature |
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teratoid wilms tumor: report of three cases and review of the literature |
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Federation of Turkish Pathology Societies |
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Türk Patoloji Dergisi |
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1018-5615 1309-5730 |
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2019-01-01 |
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Teratoid Wilms tumor is a rare variant of Wilms tumor composed predominantly of well-differentiated epithelial and/or mesenchymal heterologous elements. Like the classical Wilms tumor, this variant may also occur as a renal mass or may be found in extra renal locations. This tumor may be treated effectively by surgical resection; however, it generally fails to respond to chemotherapy. A review of the literature revealed 30 reported cases of intra renal and 5 reports of extra renal teratoid Wilms tumor. We report our experience with an additional three cases of renal teratoid Wilms tumor adding to the 30 cases previously reported. |
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Wilms tumor Teratoid Extrarenal Kidney |
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