Cancer Health Center
To Learn More About Wilms Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors
For more information from the National Cancer Institute about Wilms tumor and other childhood kidney tumors, see What You Need to Know About™ Kidney Cancer.
For more childhood cancer information and other general cancer resources from the National Cancer Institute, see the following:
- What You Need to Know About™ Cancer - An Overview
- Childhood Cancers
- CureSearch - National Childhood Cancer Foundation Children’s Oncology Group
- Late Effects of Treatment for Childhood Cancer
- Young People with Cancer: A Handbook for Parents
- Care for Children and Adolescents with Cancer: Questions and Answers
- Understanding Cancer Series: Cancer
- Staging: Questions and Answers
- Coping with Cancer
- Support and Resources
- Cancer Library
- Information for Survivors/Caregivers/Advocates
WebMD Public Information from the National Cancer Institute
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