Hodgkin's disease following Wilms' tumor: A case report

A patient is described who developed Hodgkin's disease 16 years after treatment of Wilms' tumor with radiation and actinomycin D. The issues relating to Hodgkin's disease as a second malignancy are reviewed. The need for long‐term surveillance of patients with malignant disease for la...

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Veröffentlicht in:Medical and pediatric oncology 1987, Vol.15 (2), p.109-111
Hauptverfasser: Bell, B. A., Esseltine, D. W., Freeman, C. R.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A patient is described who developed Hodgkin's disease 16 years after treatment of Wilms' tumor with radiation and actinomycin D. The issues relating to Hodgkin's disease as a second malignancy are reviewed. The need for long‐term surveillance of patients with malignant disease for late effects of the cancer and its treatment is emphasized.
ISSN:0098-1532
1096-911X
DOI:10.1002/mpo.2950150211