Frequency and Heritability of WT1 Mutations in Nonsyndromic Wilms' Tumor Patients: A UK Children's Cancer Study Group Study

SE Little, SP Hanks, L King-Underwood… - Journal of Clinical …, 2004 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Constitutional WT1 mutations in patients with Wilms' tumor (WT) have specifically
been associated with genitourinary abnormalities, such as cryptorchidism and hypospadias …

Constitutional WT1 mutations in Wilms' tumor patients.

L Diller, M Ghahremani, J Morgan, P Grundy… - Journal of clinical …, 1998 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Patients with Wilms' tumors (WT) who carry constitutional mutations in the WT1
gene have been described in case reports and small case series. We sought to determine …

Twenty‐four new cases of WT1 germline mutations and review of the literature: Genotype/phenotype correlations for Wilms tumor development

B Royer‐Pokora, M Beier, M Henzler… - American Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
We report here 24 new Wilms tumor (WT) patients with germline WT1 alterations and a
synopsis of our own previously described and literature cases in whom age of tumor‐onset …

Genotype/phenotype correlations in Wilms' tumor

V Huff - Medical and Pediatric Oncology: The Official Journal of …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Study of genotype/phenotype relationships involving the Wilms' tumor (WT) gene, WT1, in
WT patients has provided insights into the function of the WT1 protein, a transcriptional …

[HTML][HTML] Frequency of WT1 and 11p15 constitutional aberrations and phenotypic correlation in childhood Wilms tumour patients

H Segers, R Kersseboom, M Alders, R Pieters… - European Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: In 9–17% of Wilms tumour patients a predisposing syndrome is present, in
particular WT1-associated syndromes and overgrowth syndromes. Constitutional WT1 …

[HTML][HTML] A high incidence of WT1 abnormality in bilateral Wilms tumours in Japan, and the penetrance rates in children with WT1 germline mutation

Y Kaneko, H Okita, M Haruta, Y Arai, T Oue… - British journal of …, 2015 - nature.com
Background: Bilateral Wilms tumours (BWTs) occur by germline mutation of various
predisposing genes; one of which is WT1 whose abnormality was reported in 17–38% of …

[HTML][HTML] Bilateral Wilms tumor in a boy with severe hypospadias and cryptorchidism due to a heterozygous mutation in the WT1 gene

B Köhler, V Schumacher, U Schulte-Overberg… - Pediatric …, 1999 - nature.com
Mutations in the WT1 gene causing Wilms tumors were first reported in WAGR syndrome
(Wilms tumor, Aniridia, Genitourinary malformation, mental Retardation) and Denys Drash …

A novel WT1 mutation in familial Wilms tumor

F Melchionda, F Spreafico, S Ciceri, M Lima… - Pediatric Blood & …, 2013 - cris.unibo.it
To the Editor: Wilms tumor (WT), the most frequent pediatric renal tumor, primarily occurs as
a sporadic disease, but approximately 2% of cases have an affected relative [1]. While the …

Recent advances in Wilms' tumor predisposition

JL Maciaszek, N Oak, KE Nichols - Human molecular genetics, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Wilms' tumor (WT), the most common childhood kidney cancer, develops in
association with an underlying germline predisposition in up to 15% of cases. Germline …

WT1 mutation and 11P15 loss of heterozygosity predict relapse in very low-risk wilms tumors treated with surgery alone: a children's oncology group study

EJ Perlman, PE Grundy, JR Anderson… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Children's Oncology Group defines very low-risk Wilms tumors (VLRWT) as stage I
favorable histology Wilms tumors weighing less than 550 g in children younger than 24 …