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[Wilms' tumors and malformation complexes].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Jul 2000
Hata J, Fukuzawa R, Takata A, Kikuchi H
Abstract excerpt
Wilms' tumor is an embryonal tumor which is derived from metanephric metanephric blastema. The occurrence of both sporadic and hereditary forms, along with various congenital abnormalities of Wilms' tumor suggest that the tumors develop when a predisposing germ line mutation is accompanied by a second mutation. The existence of both gross chromosomal abnormalities has led to the genetic characterization of a...
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