Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009396
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009396
Preferred Name

Wilms Tumor

Definitions
A malignant kidney tumor, caused by the uncontrolled multiplication of renal stem (blastemal), stromal (STROMAL CELLS), and epithelial (EPITHELIAL CELLS) elements. However, not all three are present in every case. Several genes or chromosomal areas have been associated with Wilms tumor which is usually found in childhood as a firm lump in a child's side or ABDOMEN.
Synonyms
Nephroblastomas
Tumor, Bilateral Wilms
Nephroblastoma
Wilms Tumor, Bilateral
Wilms Tumor 1
Wilm Tumor
Wilms' Tumor
Tumor, Wilms
Tumor, Wilms'
Wilm's Tumor
Bilateral Wilms Tumor
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