The diagnostic accuracy and clinical utility of pediatric renal tumor biopsy: Report of the UK experience in the SIOP UK WT 2001 trial
Pediatric Blood & Cancer2019Vol. 66(6), pp. e27627–e27627
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Thomas J. Jackson, Richard D. Williams, Jesper Brok, Tanzina Chowdhury, Milind Ronghe, Mark Powis, Kathy Pritchard‐Jones, Gordan Vujanić, on behalf of the Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) Renal Tumours Group
Abstract
Biopsy is less effective at identifying non-WTs than WTs and rarely changes management in younger children. Biopsy should be reserved in SIOP protocols for children ≥10 years and in younger children with clinical or radiological features inconsistent with WT.
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