Wilms tumor

• 3rd most common kiddie tumor (most common abd tumor)
• arises from embryonal renal tissue (nephroblastomatosis)
• large
• only 10% are calcified
• 4-10% bilateral
• mets --> lungs, para-aortic nodes

• aniridia
• Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
• hemihypertrophy
• Drash syndrome

© 2002, C.E. Kahn, Jr.
2002-04-18