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Treatment of standard-risk relapsed Wilms tumor
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 / Treatment and outcomes of recurrent Wilms tumor
In children who had small stage I Wilms tumor and were treated with surgery alone, the EFS rate was 84%. All but one child who relapsed was salvaged with treatment tailored to the site of recurrence.[184,307]
Successful retreatment can be accomplished for Wilms tumor patients whose initial therapy consisted of immediate nephrectomy followed by chemotherapy with vincristine and dactinomycin and who relapse.
Treatment options for standard-risk relapsed Wilms tumor include the following:
Surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.
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