Wilms’ tumor in a horseshoe kidney: organ-sparing treatment

Horseshoe kidney is the most typical kidney fusion anomaly among children (0.25%) and associated with various urological and non-urological abnormalities. Wilms' tumor is the most common malignant neoplasm of kidneys and the third most common solid malignant neoplasm in pediatrics. Wilms' tumor in a horseshoe kidney is rare (0.4-0.9%). The authors present Wilms' tumor in a horseshoe kidney and describe diagnostic methods, neoadjuvant chemotherapy and tumor resection.

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Pirogov Russian Journal of Surgery
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2026-03-26
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https://doi.org/10.17116/hirurgia2026031123
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Renal and related cancers
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Wilms’ tumor in a horseshoe kidney: organ-sparing treatment

M.Yu. Rykov, S. Gunyakov, A.V. Khizhnikov
Pirogov Russian Journal of Surgery
Renal and related cancers
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Wilms’ tumor in a horseshoe kidney: organ-sparing treatment

M.Yu. Rykov, S. Gunyakov, A.V. Khizhnikov
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Abstract

Horseshoe kidney is the most typical kidney fusion anomaly among children (0.25%) and associated with various urological and non-urological abnormalities. Wilms' tumor is the most common malignant neoplasm of kidneys and the third most common solid malignant neoplasm in pediatrics. Wilms' tumor in a horseshoe kidney is rare (0.4-0.9%). The authors present Wilms' tumor in a horseshoe kidney and describe diagnostic methods, neoadjuvant chemotherapy and tumor resection.

Pirogov Russian Journal of Surgery(3)
Russian State Social University (RU), State Scientific Center of the Russian Federation - Federal Medical Biophysical Center named after A.I. Burnazyan (RU)
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Renal and related cancers
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