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Childhood kidney Wilms tumor

MedGen UID:
232073
•Concept ID:
C1333015
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Childhood Kidney Nephroblastoma; Childhood Kidney Wilms Tumor; childhood kidney Wilms tumor; Childhood Renal Wilms Tumor; childhood renal Wilms tumor; childhood renal Wilms tumour; Childhood Renal Wilms' Tumor; childhood renal Wilms' tumor; childhood renal Wilms' tumour; childhood Wilms tumor; childhood Wilms tumour
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0024676

Definition

A Wilms tumor of the kidney which occurs in children. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChildhood kidney Wilms tumor

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Cardiomyopathy in Children: Classification and Diagnosis: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.
Lipshultz SE, Law YM, Asante-Korang A, Austin ED, Dipchand AI, Everitt MD, Hsu DT, Lin KY, Price JF, Wilkinson JD, Colan SD
Circulation 2019 Jul 2;140(1):e9-e68. Epub 2019 May 28 doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000682. PMID: 31132865
Management of Wilms Tumor: ICMR Consensus Document.
Prasad M, Vora T, Agarwala S, Laskar S, Arora B, Bansal D, Kapoor G, Chinnaswamy G, Radhakrishnan V, Kaur T, Rath GK, Bakhshi S
Indian J Pediatr 2017 Jun;84(6):437-445. Epub 2017 Apr 3 doi: 10.1007/s12098-017-2305-5. PMID: 28367612
Decrease in peripheral muscle strength and ankle dorsiflexion as long-term side effects of treatment for childhood cancer.
Hartman A, van den Bos C, Stijnen T, Pieters R
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2008 Apr;50(4):833-7. doi: 10.1002/pbc.21325. PMID: 17763466

Curated

NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®), Wilms Tumor (Nephroblastoma), 2023

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Wilms Tumor.
Saltzman AF, Cost NG, Romao RLP
Urol Clin North Am 2023 Aug;50(3):455-464. Epub 2023 May 18 doi: 10.1016/j.ucl.2023.04.008. PMID: 37385707
Wilms tumour.
Spreafico F, Fernandez CV, Brok J, Nakata K, Vujanic G, Geller JI, Gessler M, Maschietto M, Behjati S, Polanco A, Paintsil V, Luna-Fineman S, Pritchard-Jones K
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2021 Oct 14;7(1):75. doi: 10.1038/s41572-021-00308-8. PMID: 34650095
The genetic changes of Wilms tumour.
Treger TD, Chowdhury T, Pritchard-Jones K, Behjati S
Nat Rev Nephrol 2019 Apr;15(4):240-251. doi: 10.1038/s41581-019-0112-0. PMID: 30705419
Pharmacotherapeutic Management of Wilms Tumor: An Update.
Oostveen RM, Pritchard-Jones K
Paediatr Drugs 2019 Feb;21(1):1-13. doi: 10.1007/s40272-018-0323-z. PMID: 30604241
Lessons from our children.
Donaldson SS
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1993 Aug 1;26(5):739-49. doi: 10.1016/0360-3016(93)90487-g. PMID: 8344841

Diagnosis

Wilms Tumor.
Saltzman AF, Cost NG, Romao RLP
Urol Clin North Am 2023 Aug;50(3):455-464. Epub 2023 May 18 doi: 10.1016/j.ucl.2023.04.008. PMID: 37385707
Wilms tumour.
Spreafico F, Fernandez CV, Brok J, Nakata K, Vujanic G, Geller JI, Gessler M, Maschietto M, Behjati S, Polanco A, Paintsil V, Luna-Fineman S, Pritchard-Jones K
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2021 Oct 14;7(1):75. doi: 10.1038/s41572-021-00308-8. PMID: 34650095
Frequency of Pathogenic Germline Variants in Cancer-Susceptibility Genes in the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study.
Kim J, Gianferante M, Karyadi DM, Hartley SW, Frone MN, Luo W, Robison LL, Armstrong GT, Bhatia S, Dean M, Yeager M, Zhu B, Song L, Sampson JN, Yasui Y, Leisenring WM, Brodie SA, de Andrade KC, Fortes FP, Goldstein AM, Khincha PP, Machiela MJ, McMaster ML, Nickerson ML, Oba L, Pemov A, Pinheiro M, Rotunno M, Santiago K, Wegman-Ostrosky T, Diver WR, Teras L, Freedman ND, Hicks BD, Zhu B, Wang M, Jones K, Hutchinson AA, Dagnall C, Savage SA, Tucker MA, Chanock SJ, Morton LM, Stewart DR, Mirabello L
JNCI Cancer Spectr 2021 Apr;5(2) Epub 2021 Jan 23 doi: 10.1093/jncics/pkab007. PMID: 34308104Free PMC Article
An organoid biobank for childhood kidney cancers that captures disease and tissue heterogeneity.
Calandrini C, Schutgens F, Oka R, Margaritis T, Candelli T, Mathijsen L, Ammerlaan C, van Ineveld RL, Derakhshan S, de Haan S, Dolman E, Lijnzaad P, Custers L, Begthel H, Kerstens HHD, Visser LL, Rookmaaker M, Verhaar M, Tytgat GAM, Kemmeren P, de Krijger RR, Al-Saadi R, Pritchard-Jones K, Kool M, Rios AC, van den Heuvel-Eibrink MM, Molenaar JJ, van Boxtel R, Holstege FCP, Clevers H, Drost J
Nat Commun 2020 Mar 11;11(1):1310. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-15155-6. PMID: 32161258Free PMC Article
Rhabdomyosarcoma: an overview.
Dagher R, Helman L
Oncologist 1999;4(1):34-44. PMID: 10337369

Therapy

Clinical Care for People Who Survive Childhood Cancer: A Review.
Bhatia S, Tonorezos ES, Landier W
JAMA 2023 Sep 26;330(12):1175-1186. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.16875. PMID: 37750876
The B7-H3-Targeting Antibody-Drug Conjugate m276-SL-PBD Is Potently Effective Against Pediatric Cancer Preclinical Solid Tumor Models.
Kendsersky NM, Lindsay J, Kolb EA, Smith MA, Teicher BA, Erickson SW, Earley EJ, Mosse YP, Martinez D, Pogoriler J, Krytska K, Patel K, Groff D, Tsang M, Ghilu S, Wang Y, Seaman S, Feng Y, Croix BS, Gorlick R, Kurmasheva R, Houghton PJ, Maris JM
Clin Cancer Res 2021 May 15;27(10):2938-2946. Epub 2021 Feb 22 doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-20-4221. PMID: 33619171Free PMC Article
Management of bilateral Wilms tumours.
Millar AJ, Cox S, Davidson A
Pediatr Surg Int 2017 Apr;33(4):461-469. Epub 2017 Jan 4 doi: 10.1007/s00383-016-4047-2. PMID: 28054101
Hepatic metastasectomy in children.
Su WT, Rutigliano DN, Gholizadeh M, Jarnagin WR, Blumgart LH, La Quaglia MP
Cancer 2007 May 15;109(10):2089-92. doi: 10.1002/cncr.22650. PMID: 17410597
Neoplasia in childhood--25 years of progress.
Mott MG
Ann Oncol 1995;6 Suppl 1:3-8; discussion 8-9. doi: 10.1093/annonc/6.suppl_1.s3. PMID: 8695541

Prognosis

Alternative RNA splicing defects in pediatric cancers: new insights in tumorigenesis and potential therapeutic vulnerabilities.
Venkataramany AS, Schieffer KM, Lee K, Cottrell CE, Wang PY, Mardis ER, Cripe TP, Chandler DS
Ann Oncol 2022 Jun;33(6):578-592. Epub 2022 Mar 23 doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2022.03.011. PMID: 35339647
Wilms tumour.
Spreafico F, Fernandez CV, Brok J, Nakata K, Vujanic G, Geller JI, Gessler M, Maschietto M, Behjati S, Polanco A, Paintsil V, Luna-Fineman S, Pritchard-Jones K
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2021 Oct 14;7(1):75. doi: 10.1038/s41572-021-00308-8. PMID: 34650095
Management of bilateral Wilms tumours.
Millar AJW, Cox S, Davidson A
Pediatr Surg Int 2017 Jul;33(7):737-745. Epub 2017 May 17 doi: 10.1007/s00383-017-4091-6. PMID: 28516188
Management of bilateral Wilms tumours.
Millar AJ, Cox S, Davidson A
Pediatr Surg Int 2017 Apr;33(4):461-469. Epub 2017 Jan 4 doi: 10.1007/s00383-016-4047-2. PMID: 28054101
The epidemiology of osteosarcoma.
Ottaviani G, Jaffe N
Cancer Treat Res 2009;152:3-13. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0284-9_1. PMID: 20213383

Clinical prediction guides

Clinical Care for People Who Survive Childhood Cancer: A Review.
Bhatia S, Tonorezos ES, Landier W
JAMA 2023 Sep 26;330(12):1175-1186. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.16875. PMID: 37750876
Alternative RNA splicing defects in pediatric cancers: new insights in tumorigenesis and potential therapeutic vulnerabilities.
Venkataramany AS, Schieffer KM, Lee K, Cottrell CE, Wang PY, Mardis ER, Cripe TP, Chandler DS
Ann Oncol 2022 Jun;33(6):578-592. Epub 2022 Mar 23 doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2022.03.011. PMID: 35339647
The B7-H3-Targeting Antibody-Drug Conjugate m276-SL-PBD Is Potently Effective Against Pediatric Cancer Preclinical Solid Tumor Models.
Kendsersky NM, Lindsay J, Kolb EA, Smith MA, Teicher BA, Erickson SW, Earley EJ, Mosse YP, Martinez D, Pogoriler J, Krytska K, Patel K, Groff D, Tsang M, Ghilu S, Wang Y, Seaman S, Feng Y, Croix BS, Gorlick R, Kurmasheva R, Houghton PJ, Maris JM
Clin Cancer Res 2021 May 15;27(10):2938-2946. Epub 2021 Feb 22 doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-20-4221. PMID: 33619171Free PMC Article
Challenge of pediatric oncology in Africa.
Hadley LG, Rouma BS, Saad-Eldin Y
Semin Pediatr Surg 2012 May;21(2):136-41. doi: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2012.01.006. PMID: 22475119
Lessons from our children.
Donaldson SS
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1993 Aug 1;26(5):739-49. doi: 10.1016/0360-3016(93)90487-g. PMID: 8344841

Recent systematic reviews

Biomarkers for Wilms Tumor: A Systematic Review.
Cone EB, Dalton SS, Van Noord M, Tracy ET, Rice HE, Routh JC
J Urol 2016 Nov;196(5):1530-1535. Epub 2016 May 31 doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2016.05.100. PMID: 27259655Free PMC Article
Treatment including anthracyclines versus treatment not including anthracyclines for childhood cancer.
van Dalen EC, Raphaël MF, Caron HN, Kremer LC
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 Sep 4;2014(9):CD006647. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006647.pub4. PMID: 25188452Free PMC Article
Treatment including anthracyclines versus treatment not including anthracyclines for childhood cancer.
van Dalen EC, Raphaël MF, Caron HN, Kremer LC
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2011 Jan 19;(1):CD006647. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006647.pub3. PMID: 21249679
Treatment including anthracyclines versus treatment not including anthracyclines for childhood cancer.
van Dalen EC, Raphaël MF, Caron HN, Kremer LC
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2009 Jan 21;(1):CD006647. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006647.pub2. PMID: 19160293
Risk of Wilms' tumour with multicystic kidney disease: a systematic review.
Narchi H
Arch Dis Child 2005 Feb;90(2):147-9. doi: 10.1136/adc.2004.051243. PMID: 15665166Free PMC Article

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      NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®), Wilms Tumor (Nephroblastoma), 2023

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