Wilms tumor
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| Wilms tumor | |
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| Term | Wilms tumor |
| Short definition | Wilms tumor - (pronounced) (wilmz TOO-mer) disease in which malignant (cancer) cells are found in the kidneys and can spread to the lungs, liver or nearby lymph nodes. Wilms' tumor usually occurs in children under the age of 5 years |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Wilms tumor - (pronounced) (wilmz TOO-mer) disease in which malignant (cancer) cells are found in the kidneys and can spread to the lungs, liver or nearby lymph nodes. Wilms' tumor usually occurs in children under the age of 5 years
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