Department of Radiation Oncology, KLE’S Belgaum Cancer Hospital, Belgavi, India
Case Report
Adult Wilm’s Tumour- A Rare Tumour
Author(s): Raghavendra D Sagar*
Wilm’s tumour is most common malignant renal tumour of childhood.
Rarely, it is seen in the adults. We report a 70 year old female
presenting with flank pain. Abdominal CT scan revealed a right renal
mass and a clinical diagnosis of renal cell carcinoma was made.
Nephrectomy was performed and a final diagnosis came as adult
Wilms’ tumour. Adult Wilms’ tumour is aggressive and have poor
prognosis and should be treated with the similar protocols as those
used in children... View More»