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单词 Wilms' tumour
释义

Definition of Wilms' tumour in English:

Wilms' tumour

nounwɪlmzvɪlmz
  • A malignant tumour of the kidney, of a type that occurs in young children.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This pioneering, statistically based model explained both the hereditary and sporadic forms of retinoblastoma, and was followed by similar models for neuroblastoma and Wilms' tumor.
    • Children are more likely to develop a kind of kidney cancer called Wilms' tumor.
    • An abdominal mass in a child may also be due to Wilms' tumor.
    • Maddy was only three years old when she was diagnosed with Wilms' tumour, a rare childhood cancer that affects the kidneys.
    • She is now in good health despite being diagnosed with Wilms' tumor, a cancer which affects the kidneys, in 1999.

Origin

Early 20th century: named after Max Wilms (1867–1918), German surgeon.

 
 
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