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Stage I Wilms tumor
Source: Wilms Tumor (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: May 12, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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Context: Treatment of Wilms tumor by stage and histology
Treatment of stage I Wilms tumor with favorable histology may include:
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nephrectomy with removal of lymph nodes, followed by combination chemotherapy
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nephrectomy with removal of lymph nodes for children younger than 2 years and who have a certain weight
Treatment of stage I anaplastic Wilms tumor is nephrectomy with removal of lymph nodes, followed by combination chemotherapy and radiation therapy to the flank area (either side of the body between the ribs and hipbone).
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