Denys-Drash syndrome
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002362
A rare disorder that causes kidney failure before age 3, abnormal development of the sexual organs, and, in most cases, Wilms tumor (a type of kidney cancer). Children with Denys-Drash syndrome are also at high risk of some other types of cancer. Also called DDS.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-002362 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | DDS |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A rare disorder that causes kidney failure before age 3, abnormal development of the sexual organs, and, in most cases, Wilms tumor (a type of kidney cancer). Children with Denys-Drash syndrome are also at high risk of some other types of cancer. Also called DDS.",
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