Rhys’s Story: Routine Well Visit Leads to Diagnosis of Wilms Tumor
CHOP Primary Care pediatricians and specialists collaborated to diagnose and treat a cancerous tumor before 6-month-old Rhys had any symptoms and the tumor spread.
Patient stories
Wilms Tumor (Kidney Tumor) Patient Stories
Bilateral Nephrectomies for Wilms Tumors: Raritan’s Story
With cancerous tumors in both kidneys, Raritan’s care team from Oncology, Urology and Radiation collaborated to successfully remove them through a specialized surgical technique.
Wilms Tumor: Donors Help Power Abbie’s Fight Against Cancer
Having to tell her siblings and classmates she has cancer was tough for Abbie, but she and her family have received incredible support and comfort at CHOP.