Timing of adjuvant chemotherapy after laparotomy for Wilms tumor and neuroblastoma.
A RossO GomezX WangZ LuH AbdelhafeezA M DavidoffL TalbotAndrew Jackson MurphyPublished in: Pediatric surgery international (2021)
There is no association between early initiation of adjuvant chemotherapy and post-operative complications including wound healing. Early initiation of chemotherapy (≤ 7 days) is feasible in unilateral WT or high-risk neuroblastoma patients who are otherwise doing well without resulting in a preponderance of wound healing complications.