RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


PDE195

Imaging in Paediatric Renal Tumors: How Can a Radiologist Contribute in Effective Management?

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

Participants

Seema Ashish Kembhavi MD, DMRD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Sajid Qureshi MS, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Girish Chinnaswamy, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Siddhartha Laskar MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Mukta Ramadwar, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Sneha Ashok Shah, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

Atypical imaging features that can point to a non-WIlms’ tumor diagnosis Pros and cons of National Wilms’ Tumor Study (NWTS) and International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) approach Using imaging for selecting patients: can we get the best of both worlds ?

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

1. Introduction a. Wilms’ Tumor (WT) and other renal tumors   2. Diagnosis a. Intra-renal versus extra-renal mass b. Intra-renal mass: Pointers towards non-WT c. Morphologic features of WT d. Loco-regional spread along known pathways of spread   3. Staging of WT a. NWTS and SIOP b. Pictorial depiction for easy understanding   4. Comparison of NWTS and SIOP a. NWTS and SIOP approach: what are they? b. Pros and cons of both c. Randomized Comparison of both : UKW3 trial   5. Biopsy of renal mass a. Is it needed? b. Is it safe? c. Yields and Complications    6. How to use imaging for better selection of patients? a. Inoperable ones for NWTS b. Identifying ones at increased risk for tumor spillage c. Identifying ones which are likely to be benefitted by pre-operative chemotherapy  

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Cite This Abstract

Kembhavi, S, Qureshi, S, Chinnaswamy, G, Laskar, S, Ramadwar, M, Shah, S, Imaging in Paediatric Renal Tumors: How Can a Radiologist Contribute in Effective Management?.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14002232.html