Update on surveillance guidelines in emerging Wilms tumor predisposition syndromes

Wilms tumors are commonly associated with predisposition syndromes. Many of these syndromes are associated with specific phenotypic features and are discussed in the related paper from the AACR Pediatric Cancer Working Group. Guidelines for surveillance in this population were published in 2017 but since then several studies have identified new genes with recurrent pathogenic variants associated with increased risk for Wilms tumor development. In general, variants in these genes are less …