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Follow-up after treatment

Source: Wilms Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: April 15, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Wilms Tumor / Treatment of Wilms Tumor

For patients who have completed therapy for Wilms tumor and exhibit features consistent with genetic predisposition, such as bilateral Wilms tumor, screening involves renal ultrasonography examination every 3 months for metachronous tumors during the risk period for that particular syndrome (5 years for WT1-related syndromes; 8 years for Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome).

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