1. Preoperative Chemotherapy of Cellular Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma in a 5-Month-Old Infant
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Jean-Philippe Stalens, Jacques Ninane, Philippe Clapuyt, and Serge Gosseye
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Male ,Surgical resection ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma ,medicine.medical_treatment ,Mesoblastic nephroma ,Wilms Tumor ,Cellular Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma ,Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols ,Humans ,Medicine ,Preoperative chemotherapy ,Ifosfamide ,Ultrasonography ,Chemotherapy ,business.industry ,Infant ,Hematology ,medicine.disease ,Combined Modality Therapy ,Kidney Neoplasms ,Surgery ,Oncology ,Vincristine ,Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health ,Dactinomycin ,business - Abstract
Cellular (or atypical) congenital mesoblastic nephroma (CMN) is a potentially aggressive form of the benign classical congenital mesoblastic nephroma. We report here a case of cellular CMN in a 5-month-old boy treated preoperatively with chemotherapy with an excellent response allowing a complete surgical resection.
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- 1992
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