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* WT1-related syndromes include the following:
* WT1-related syndromes include the following:<ref name="cancergov2">National Cancer Institute. Physician Data Query Database 2015. http://www.cancer.gov/publications/pdq</ref>
** WAGR syndrome
** WAGR syndrome
** [[Denys-Drash syndrome]] and [[Frasier syndrome]]
** [[Denys-Drash syndrome]] and [[Frasier syndrome]]
* WT2-related syndromes include the following:
* WT2-related syndromes include the following:
** Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
** Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome<ref name="pmid9441738">{{cite journal |vauthors=Crider-Miller SJ, Reid LH, Higgins MJ, Nowak NJ, Shows TB, Futreal PA, Weissman BE |title=Novel transcribed sequences within the BWS/WT2 region in 11p15.5: tissue-specific expression correlates with cancer type |journal=Genomics |volume=46 |issue=3 |pages=355–63 |date=December 1997 |pmid=9441738 |doi=10.1006/geno.1997.5061 |url=}}</ref>
* Other syndromes include the following:
* Other syndromes include the following:
** Perlman syndrome.
** Perlman syndrome.

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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

The risk factors of wilms tumor include family history, congenital anomalies, and associated syndromes.

Risk factors

  • WT1-related syndromes include the following:[2]
  • WT2-related syndromes include the following:
    • Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome[3]
  • Other syndromes include the following:
    • Perlman syndrome.
    • Simpson-Golabi-Behemel syndrome
    • Sotos syndrome
    • 9q22.3 microdeletion syndrome
    • Bloom syndrome
    • Li-Fraumeni syndrome
    • Alagille syndrome

References

  1. National Cancer Institute. Physician Data Query Database 2015. http://www.cancer.gov/publications/pdq
  2. National Cancer Institute. Physician Data Query Database 2015. http://www.cancer.gov/publications/pdq
  3. Crider-Miller SJ, Reid LH, Higgins MJ, Nowak NJ, Shows TB, Futreal PA, Weissman BE (December 1997). "Novel transcribed sequences within the BWS/WT2 region in 11p15.5: tissue-specific expression correlates with cancer type". Genomics. 46 (3): 355–63. doi:10.1006/geno.1997.5061. PMID 9441738.