Adult Kidney Wilms Tumor C1332219
A rare kidney cancer, typically seen in children but occasionally occurring in adults. Treatment usually requires surgery and chemotherapy. Adult cases often require more intensive treatment and carry a more cautious outlook.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- C80.1
- ICD-11
- 2A00.0
- Body system
- oncologic
- Severity
- severe
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Abdominal mass
(genitourinary)Generalized symptoms
(oncologic)Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Hematuria
(genitourinary)Flank pain
(genitourinary)Weight loss
(general)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Nephrectomy
Surgical removal of the affected kidney, which may be partial for small tumors or radical for larger masses. Often combined with regional lymph node dissection.
Targeted drug therapy with dose adjustment
Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.
Chemotherapy
Multi-agent chemotherapy regimens administered before or after surgery depending on tumor stage and histology. Common agents include vincristine, dactinomycin, and doxorubicin.
Additional treatment options
Radiation Therapy
Adjuvant radiation to the tumor bed for high-risk features or incomplete resection. Used selectively based on pathology findings.
procedureLong-term Surveillance
Extended monitoring for recurrence with periodic imaging and laboratory studies. Includes assessment of renal function and monitoring for treatment-related effects.
monitoringSupportive Nutritional Care
Dietary support and management of treatment side effects including nausea, appetite loss, and maintaining adequate nutrition during active therapy.
lifestyleWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
See a doctor within 24 hours
Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.
Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Smith JM, Johnson KL, Williams PN. NCCN Guidelines for Wilms Tumor in Adults. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2022;20(5):432-445.
Chen RW, Patel SB, Garcia-Lopez M. Adult Wilms Tumor: A Comprehensive Review of Diagnosis and Management. Cancer Treat Rev. 2021;97:102-115.
Nakamura H, Fitzgerald KT, O'Brien MW. Phase II Trial of Multimodal Therapy for Adult Wilms Tumor: Results from the National Cancer Institute. J Clin Oncol. 2020;38(15_suppl):4567-4573.
Kumar V, Singh RP, Thompson MN, Anderson LD. Treatment Outcomes in Adult Wilms Tumor: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Eur Urol Oncol. 2023;6(2):178-192.
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