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Wilms' Tumor Learning Center
Causes could include:
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Gene Abnormality
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Wilms tumor is the most common form of childhood kidney cancer. The exact cause of this tumor in most children is unknown.
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The cause of Wilms' tumor is not completely understood. Because 15% of all patients with this type of tumor have other heritable defects, it seems clear that at least some cases of Wilms' tumor may be due to an herited alteration. It appears that ...
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The cause of Wilms' tumor is not completely understood. Because 15% of all patients with this type of tumor have other heritable defects, it seems clear that at least some cases of Wilms' tumor may be due to an herited alteration. It appears that ...
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The cause of Wilms' tumor is not as of 2004 completely understood. Because 15 percent of all patients with this type of tumor have other inherited defects, it seems clear that at least some cases of Wilms' tumor may be due to an inherited alterati...
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