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What is the role of stem cell transplant as a consolidation therapy in relapsed Wilm’s tumor?

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Pediatric Hematology/Oncology · Children's National Medical Center

The role for high-dose chemotherapy (HDT) followed by autologous stem cell rescue for Wilms tumor (WT) is uncertain. There has never been a randomized controlled trial and the available evidence is limited to case series, which are influenced by selection bias and lack of adequate control arms. Perh...

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