Current surgical standards of care in Wilms tumor

摘要: Abstract Background Wilms tumor (WT) is the second most common abdominal in children. Methods This chapter discusses surgical considerations for management of unilateral and bilateral WT. Results Currently, survival exceeds 90%, owing to multicenter studies under auspices Children’s Oncology Group Societe Internationale d’Oncologie Pediatrique. Surgical excision remains mainstay oncologic control also crucial proper staging disease order direct adjuvant therapy limit treatment-related morbidity. Conclusions Careful attention must be paid staging, upfront therapy, technique optimize outcomes while minimizing short- long-term