[Cystic nephroma in a 15-month-old boy with DICER1 mutation].

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Cystic nephroma is a rare tumor in childhood. Seventy percent of all cases are associated with DICER1-anomaly and therefore cystic nephroma represents the second most common tumor of all patients with DICER1 mutation. We present a case of a 15-month-old boy with a DICER1 mutation and cystic nephroma. Organ-sparing surgery was not possible. Due to higher prevalence of germ cell tumors, follow-up after nephrectomy...

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