Wilms tumor and neuroblastoma: indications and results of radiotherapy

Tumor de Wilms y neuroblastoma: indicaciones y resultados de la radioterapia

Leborgne, R - Leborgne (h), F - Leborgne, J H - Baclocci, L A

Resumen:

A series of 35 children with Wilm's 'tumours is presented. 28 of these cases have a follow-up of more than two years. 7 patients had no evidence of disease 2 to 10 years after treatment. preoperative irradiation of Wilm's tumours is advised, as a 60 % cure-rate in 5 patients was obtained with this technic. It is recognized that the group of patients with pr.eoperativeirradiaion is very s?iall. A series of 14 children wih proved abdominal neuroblastoma is presented. Only 6 cases were able to be treated by radiotherapy, and only one is living with noevidence of disease 2 years and a half later.


Wilms, 28 de los cuales tienen· una evolución de más de dos años. Siete se encuentran clínicamente curados por un período que oscila entre dos y diez años. Se recomienda la irradiación preoperatoria de los tumores de Wilms, pues a pesar de lo reducido de los casos, se ha obtenido un 60 % de curaciones en 5 enfermos tratados con este método.Se presenta una serie de 14 neuroblastomas abdominales con confirmación histológica. Sólo 6 de ellos pudieron terminar el tratamiento radiante y 1 sólo sobrevive dos años y medio sin evidencia de lesiones


Detalles Bibliográficos
2020
tumores
radioterapia
tumores abdominales
cirugía
tumors
radiotherapy
abdominal tumors
surgery
Español
Sociedad de Cirugía del Uruguay
Revista Cirugía del Uruguay
https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/1788
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Resumen:
Sumario:A series of 35 children with Wilm's 'tumours is presented. 28 of these cases have a follow-up of more than two years. 7 patients had no evidence of disease 2 to 10 years after treatment. preoperative irradiation of Wilm's tumours is advised, as a 60 % cure-rate in 5 patients was obtained with this technic. It is recognized that the group of patients with pr.eoperativeirradiaion is very s?iall. A series of 14 children wih proved abdominal neuroblastoma is presented. Only 6 cases were able to be treated by radiotherapy, and only one is living with noevidence of disease 2 years and a half later.