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Long-term renal function after treatment for unilateral, nonsyndromic Wilms tumor. A report from the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study.

Daniel M GreenMingjuan WangMatthew J KrasinAndrew M DavidoffDeoKumar SrivastavaDennis W JayKristen K NessBarry L ShulkinSheri L SpuntDeborah P JonesJennifer Q LanctotKyla C SheltonRachel C BrennanDaniel A MulrooneyMatthew J EhrhardtTodd M GibsonBeth A KurtLeslie L RobisonMelissa M Hudson
Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2020)
Chronic kidney disease was infrequent in long-term survivors of unilateral nonsyndromic WT, whether treated with WART or no radiation. The prevalence of hypertension was increased in both groups compared with controls, emphasizing the need for ongoing monitoring of renal and cardiovascular health.
Keyphrases
  • chronic kidney disease
  • blood pressure
  • end stage renal disease
  • risk factors
  • radiation induced
  • arterial hypertension