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Wilms tumor
What is Wilms tumor? The Wilms tumor, also called nephro blastoma, is a malignant tumor (cancer) that originates in the cells of the kidney. Is the type of kidney cancer most common and represents about 6 percent of childhood cancers. In the United States, Wilms tumor is diagnosed in about 500 children annually. The disease, which affects... »
Pheochromocytoma
What is a Pheochromocytoma? It is a tumor that originates from a group of cells called chore muffin (because they are stained with special colorings) responsible for the production of different substances, the most important adrenaline and noradrenalin, which serve to regulate the vascular system. The largest percentage of these cells is located in the adrenal... »
Kidney Cancer
What is kidney cancer? Most cancers were appointed as part of the body in which they originate, and kidney cancer is no exception. Kidney cancer originates in the kidneys, two big bodies in the form of beans (Jewish) located one to the right and the other to the left of the spine. The Latin word... »



































