Wilms Tumor Symptoms

WILMS TUMOR

DESCRIPTION – Wilms tumor is a disease which malignant cells are found in the kidney, and may spread of the lungs, lungs or nearby lymph nodes. Wilms tumor usually occurs in children

SYMPTOMS –

Belly pain

Swelling in belly

A growth that you can feel in their belly

Fever

Nausea

Vomiting

Lack of appetite

High blood pressure

Blood in their pee

Constipation

Shortness of breath

RISK FACTORS –

Common in children

Common in girls

Family history of Wilms tumor

Certain genetic syndrome

DIAGNOSTIC TEST –

Blood and urine test

Imaging test

Chest X-ray

Computerized tomography scan

Magnetic resonance imaging

TREATMENT –

Surgery

Chemotherapy

Radiation therapy

Immunotherapy

Targeted drug therapy