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How does the loss of heterozygosity (LOH) of 1p or 16q affect the treatment options of stage II or III newly diagnosed Wilms Tumor?

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Pediatric Hematology/Oncology · Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

For Wilms tumor patients with LOH at BOTH 1p and 16q, the COG has completed trials AREN0532 (included patients with stage 1/2 and LOH at both loci) and AREN0533 (included patients with stage 3/4 and LOH at both loci) and demonstrated an improved event free survival when therapy is intensified (to DD...

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How does the loss of heterozygosity (LOH) of 1p or 16q affect the treatment options of stage II or III newly diagnosed Wilms Tumor? | Mednet