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The Role of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Advanced Stage Wilms Tumor
Chang Kyu Kang, Kwang Bin Moon, Keon Hee Yoo, Hong Hoe Koo, Hye Kyung Yoon, Kwan Hyun Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2002;45(12):1534-1539.   Published online December 15, 2002
Purpose : This study was designed to exclude radiation in advanced(stage 3, 4) Wilms tumor (WT) by increasing the chance of complete surgical removal with preceding neoadjuvant chemotherapy, thereby reducing the incidence of late effects. Methods : Between December 1998 and July 2002, we conducted neoadjuvant chemotherapy after needle aspiration biopsy on patients who had advanced WT. If needle...