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==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
* Genetic mutations: <ref name="cancergov">National Cancer Institute. Physician Data Query Database 2015. http://www.cancer.gov/publications/pdq </ref> | * Genetic mutations: <ref name="cancergov">National Cancer Institute. Physician Data Query Database 2015. http://www.cancer.gov/publications/pdq </ref> | ||
** Wilms tumor 1 gene (WT1) | |||
** WT2 | |||
** WTX | |||
* Other genes and chromosomal alterations: | * Other genes and chromosomal alterations: | ||
** 1q | |||
** 16q and 1p | |||
** CACNA1E | |||
** 7p21 | |||
** SKCG-1 | |||
** TP53 (tumor suppressor gene) | |||
** FBXW7 | |||
** PTCH1 | |||
** DICER1 | |||
** MYCN | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} |
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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
Wilms' tumor may be caused by either genetic mutations or chromosomal alterations.
Causes
- Genetic mutations: [1]
- Wilms tumor 1 gene (WT1)
- WT2
- WTX
- Other genes and chromosomal alterations:
- 1q
- 16q and 1p
- CACNA1E
- 7p21
- SKCG-1
- TP53 (tumor suppressor gene)
- FBXW7
- PTCH1
- DICER1
- MYCN
References
- ↑ National Cancer Institute. Physician Data Query Database 2015. http://www.cancer.gov/publications/pdq