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Wilms tumour

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Noun1.Wilms tumour - malignant renal tumor of young children characterized by hypertension and blood in the urine and the presence of a palpable massWilms tumour - malignant renal tumor of young children characterized by hypertension and blood in the urine and the presence of a palpable mass
sarcoma - a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer


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But it's all a labour of love for John, whose granddaughter, Erin, now aged three, had a kidney removed just over a year ago after she was diagnosed with a cancerous Wilms tumour.
Lewis's cancer, called a Wilms Tumour, only affects about 70 children in the UK every year.
 
 
 
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