Year: 1983
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: The case was a 2-year and 11-month-old boy with Wilms' tumor. Preoperative embolization using gelatin sponge was performed after diagnosis of aortography. Immediately after the treatment, tumor size and vascularity were reduced remarkably. Nephrectomy was carried out without remarkable bleeding and the tumor was removed easily.
Institutions: Osaka City University, YAO Municipal Hospital
Language: Japanese
Topic: Renal and related cancers
Subfield: Oncology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7145500142