Wilms tumor – Bohring-Opitz Syndrome

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Surveillance Recomendation

By: Sünne July 9, 2017April 12, 2019

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A new publication in the AACR (American Association for Cancer Research) by Jennifer M. Kalish and colleagues about uniform tumor screening recommendations for rare syndromes with increased risk for Wilms tumor, hepatoblastoma and other embryonal tumors like Bohring-Opitz Syndrome. “In the 43 cases reported by Russell and colleagues (2015), two patients developed WT and one…

Risk of tumors in Bohring-Opitz Syndrome

By: Sünne June 23, 2015May 8, 2016

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Hilary Vernon referred (post filed under Part 04: CANCER on OMMBIDBLOG ) to the recently published study on Bohring-Opitz syndrome (BOS) by Bianca Russell and colleagues and pointed out the risk of Wilms tumor in patients with BOS. Read here the article.