Journal of Oncology Medicine & Practice

Department of Pediatric Haematology/Oncology & SCT, King Fahd Specialist Hospital, Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Publications

• Research Article   
  The Clinical Outcome of Wilms Tumour: A 6-Years-Experience of King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam
  Author(s): Omar H, Salah Abdelbaki H and Alharbi Q*
  
  Introduction: Wilms’ tumor is the most prevalent renal tumor of childhood that accounts for about 5% of all their cancers. It is also one of the successes of pediatric oncology with long term survival above 90% for localized disease. The aim is to evaluate the disease characteristics and the clinical outcome of children with Wilms’ tumor at King Fahad Specialist Hospital Dammam over six years from 2011 to 2016. Methods: Our study is a retrospective review of the medical files of children (under 16 years) with Wilms’ tumor who were managed at King Fahad Specialist Hospital Dammam in the interval between January 2011 until December 2016. We analyzed all the Patients’ and disease features, histopathological results, staging, treatment modalities, and outcome, according to the system of the National Wilms Tumor Study Grou.. Read More»
  

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