Mesoblastic nephroma epidemiology and demographics

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shanshan Cen, M.D. [2]

Overview

Epidemiology and Demographics

Prevalence

Mesoblastic nephroma accounts for approximately 3-6% of all renal neoplams in children.[1]

Age

Mesoblastic nephroma is a rare disease that tends to affect children under 3 years of age, especially neonates. [1][2]

Gender

Boys are more commonly affected with mesoblastic nephroma than girls. The male to female ratio is approximately 2 to 1.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Mesoblastic nephroma.Dr Ayush Goel and Dr Yuranga Weerakkody et al. Radiopaedia.org 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/mesoblastic-nephroma
  2. Tavassoli, Fattaneh (2003). Pathology and genetics of tumours of the breast and female genital organs. Lyon: IAPS Press. ISBN 9283224124.
  3. Furtwaengler R, Reinhard H, Leuschner I, Schenk JP, Goebel U, Claviez A; et al. (2006). "Mesoblastic nephroma--a report from the Gesellschaft fur Pädiatrische Onkologie und Hämatologie (GPOH)". Cancer. 106 (10): 2275–83. doi:10.1002/cncr.21836. PMID 16596620.

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