A study to avoid biopsy in children having a kidney tumour on one side who need chemotherapy before surgery
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C790- Secondary malignant neoplasm of kidney and renal pelvis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/03/064051
- Lead Sponsor
- A
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
All patients of ages 6 months-10 years with the diagnosis of unilateral renal tumours on clinical and radiological examination, undergoing delayed surgery (after neo-adjuvant chemotherapy) at the paediatric onco-surgical without a diagnostic biopsy after informed consent during study period.
1. Patients with renal tumours which are either planned for operation upfront or are bi-lateral will be excluded from the study. Upfront nephrectomy was performed in the absence of one or more imaging based high risk features perinephric spread or adjacent organ infiltration, tumors crossing the midline, intravascular thrombus, and extensive adenopathy.
2. Renal tumours with atypical features: age more than 10 years, uncertain renal origin, atypical metastases: bones or CNS (both at any age).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of non-Wilms tumors histology in patients undergoing delayed nephrectomy (post neo-adjuvant chemotherapy) without diagnostic biopsy.Timepoint: To follow up till 6 months after surgery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.The incidence of non-Wilms histology in the study group to the historical cohort who underwent diagnostic biopsy for unilateral renal tumors <br/ ><br>2.The incidence of complications associated with Core Needle Biopsy in our historical cohort. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: To follow up till 6 months after surgery