nephroblastoma
/ˌnɛfroʊblæˈstoʊmə/
noun
- A type of kidney cancer that usually occurs in children, also called Wilms tumor.
- After surgery and chemotherapy, the child's nephroblastoma went into remission.
- Researchers are studying genetic factors that may increase the risk of nephroblastoma.
- The doctor explained that nephroblastoma is one of the most treatable childhood cancers.