Her main work has centred on pediatric oncology, especially nephroblastoma.
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As a result of his extensive work involving renal tumors, another name for " nephroblastoma " is Wilms'tumor, a malignant tumor of the kidney.
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Most nephroblastomas are on one side of the body only and are found on both sides in less than 5 % of cases, although patients with Denys-Drash syndrome mostly have bilateral or multiple tumors.
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The CCN acronym is derived from the first three members of the family identified, namely CYR61 ( CCN1 ), CTGF ( connective tissue growth factor, or CCN2 ), and NOV ( nephroblastoma overexpressed, or CCN3 ).
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"' Metanephric adenoma "'( MA ) is a rare, benign tumour of the kidney, that can have a microscopic appearance similar to a nephroblastoma ( Wilms tumours ), or a papillary renal cell carcinoma.
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