Best Doctors for Wilms Tumor Treatment in Indore

Wilms Tumor is a kidney tumor that primarily affects children under fifteen years of age group. The warning signs of Wilms tumor are a hard lump in the child's stomach area, which may or may not be painful, pain in the abdomen, blood in urine, fever, and high blood pressure. The cause of a Wilms tumour is unknown, but in some cases, it can be seen as a result of the inheritance of a gene. Wilms Tumor is divided into five stages depending on the extent of the tumour and surgery to remove the tumour. Wilms Tumor is diagnosed by physical examination followed by imaging tests like abdominal ultrasound and X-ray or CT scan along with laboratory investigations like blood and urine and biopsy (of the tissue from tumour). The treatment plan can include a combination of surgery and chemotherapy and sometimes may include radiation therapy.