Successful treatment of a solitary skull metastasis in a child with Wilms' Tumor

Lucas A. McDuffie; Robert J. Fallon; Terry A. Vik; Deborah F. Billmire

doi:10.1016/j.epsc.2016.10.005

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports (Jul 2017)

Successful treatment of a solitary skull metastasis in a child with Wilms' Tumor

Lucas A. McDuffie,
Robert J. Fallon,
Terry A. Vik,
Deborah F. Billmire

Affiliations

Lucas A. McDuffie: Thoracic and Gastrointestinal Oncology Branch and Immunotherapy Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 10 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892, United States
Robert J. Fallon: Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Hospital for Children, 705 Riley Hospital Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States
Terry A. Vik: Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Hospital for Children, 705 Riley Hospital Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States
Deborah F. Billmire: Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Hospital for Children, 705 Riley Hospital Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsc.2016.10.005
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 22, no. C
pp. 47 – 49

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This report presents the successful treatment of a child with a solitary metastatic lesion to the calvarium following treatment for Stage III anaplastic Wilms' Tumor.

Published in Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports

ISSN: 2213-5766 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: Netherlands
LCC subjects: Medicine: Pediatrics; Medicine: Surgery
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-pediatric-surgery-case-reports/

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