Wilms' tumor: Natural history and prognostic factors.A retrospective study of 248 cases treated at the institut Gustave-Roussy 1952–1967

Multicentre study of Wilm’s tumours treated by different therapeutic strategies in two different countries

“…In our study, tumours were localized in the left kidney in 55% of patients and in 51.5 and 54.4% of Japanese and Egyptian patients, respectively; there was no statistically significant difference and this was similar to that in previous studies that reported that the left kidney was involved more frequently than the right kidney [10,[28][29][30][31][32].…”

Wilms' Tumor: King Abdulaziz University Hospital Experience

“…The diagnostic error for Wilms' tumor was reported to be 5 to 9%. 6,7 More recently this has dropped to 1.6%, 8 probably reflecting the recent advances in the radiological techniques. Some authors have recommended preoperative radiotherapy or chemotherapy for all cases of Wilms' tumor.…”

Bone metastases in children presenting with renal tumours.

“…In their case 1, 'histological study confirmed the diagnosis of Wilms' tumour', and in their case 2, 'histology of the renal mass showed an undifferentiated Wilms' tumour'. Lemerle et al (1976) analyse various histological features of Wilms' tumours but make no comment about the microscopic appearances of the tumours of the 8 % of their patients at risk who developed bone metastases.…”