Wilms App

Defeating Childhood Kidney Cancer™

Wilms Cancer Foundation

Kushinda Saratani ya Figo kwa Watoto™

Wakfu wa Saratani wa Wilms

Awareness

Understanding childhood kidney cancer

Can save lives.

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Most common type of kidney cancer in children.

4th Most common childhood cancer overall.

It usually develops at a young age.

What is Wilms Tumor

Why Awareness Matters

Many children diagnosed at later stage

Early symptoms often easy to miss

Early detection improves outcomes

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Cancer is limited to one kidney and can be removed with surgery.

Stage I

Stage II

Cancer has begun to spread outside the kidney but can still be removed.

Stage III

Cancer remains in the abdomen after surgery or involves lymph nodes.

Stage IV

Cancer has spread to distant organs such as the lungs or liver.

Stage V

Cancer affects both kidneys at the time of diagnosis.

Doctors describe Wilms tumor in “stages” to show how far the disease has progressed

Stages of Wilms Tumor

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Many children diagnosed at earlier stages respond very well to treatment.

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Recongizing symptoms early prevents progression to advanced stages.

Key Facts

Early stages may be painless

1 in 10,000 children are affected

Early diagnosis = better outcomes

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Uelewa

Kuelewa saratani ya figo kwa watoto

Inaweza kuokoa maisha.

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Dalili za awali ni rahisi kuzikosa

Watoto wengi hugunduliwa wakiwa katika hatua ya baadaye

Kugundua mapema huboresha matokeo

Kwa Nini Uelewa Ni Muhimu

Je, uvimbe wa Wilms ni nini?

Saratani ya figo inayoongoza kwa watoto.

Saratani ya utotoni ya nne kwa kawaida.

Kwa kawaida hujitokeza katika umri mdogo.

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Saratani hiyo imejikita katika figo moja tu na huondolewa kabisa kwa njia ya upasuaji.

Hatua I

Hatua II

Saratani imeanza kuenea nje ya figo, lakini bado inaweza kuondolewa.

Hatua III

Saratani inabaki ndani ya tumbo baada ya upasuaji au inahusisha tezi za limfu.

Hatua IV

Saratani imeenea hadi kwenye viungo vya mbali kama vile mapafu au ini.

Hatua V

Saratani huathiri figo zote mbili wakati wa utambuzi.

Hatua za Uvimbe wa Wilms

Madaktari wanaelezea uvimbe wa Wilms kwa kutumia “hatua” ili kuonyesha ni kwa kiasi gani ugonjwa huo umeendelea.

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Watoto wengi wanaogunduliwa katika hatua za awali hujibu vizuri sana matibabu

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Kutambua dalili mapema huzuia hali hiyo kuendelea hadi hatua za juu zaidi

Mambo Muhimu

Mtoto 1 kati ya watoto 10,000 huathiriwa

Utambuzi wa mapema = matokeo bora

Hatua za awali zinaweza kuwa zisizo na maumivu

NYUMA

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© Wakfu wa Saratani wa Wilms (WCF). Haki zote zimehifadhiwa. Maudhui yote ndani ya WebApp™ hii, ikiwemo maandishi, picha, michoro, na nyenzo za kielimu, yanalindwa na hakimiliki na hayapaswi kunakiliwa au kusambazwa bila idhini ya maandishi ya awali, isipokuwa pale sheria inaporuhusu. Taarifa zinazotolewa ni kwa madhumuni ya kielimu na kutoa taarifa pekee, na hazikusudiwi kuchukua nafasi ya ushauri wa kitaalamu wa kimatibabu. Kutegemea taarifa zilizomo ndani ya WebApp™ hii ni uamuzi wako binafsi.

Vituo vya Matibabu

Wasiliana nasi

Rasilimali

Nyumbani

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