Wilms' tumour
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Wilms' tumour is defined as a malignant neoplasm of the kidney mostly affecting children under the age of five, arising in a specialized embryological structure called metanephric blastema, which is involved in development of kidneys in the womb. Its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, staging and treatment are explained in detail.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2006
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The biology is destiny
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Genetic diseases put family members at risk even at a very young age. Three families with genetic diseases are profiled. These are the Pittmans in Mississippi who have a history of heterotaxy, the Goldmans who suffer from Long QT syndrome and the Freaneys in Philadelphia who have Charcot-Marie Tooth.
Publication Name: Woman's Day
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0043-7336
Year: 1995
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Luxury in the '90s: today's homebuyers care less about size than about quality and amenities
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The luxury home of the 1990s is smaller but no less luxurious. Several new luxury homes are designed to make space more usable. The kitchen is now being used as a cooking, entertainment and family area. There is also an increased demand for media rooms.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1996
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