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Wilms Tumor · CancerIndex

Cancers
Neoplasm
Neoplasm by Special Category
Embryonal Neoplasm
Wilms Tumor

Cancer Family

Wilms Tumor

CI-CAN-00000393Explore in graph →

31 active trials1 approved drugs1 evidence items

NCIt: C3267
OncoTree: WT
DOID: 2154
UMLS CUI: CL343552
MeSH: D009396
Other: 2 more codes

Overview
Statistics
Survival
Genomics4
Variants & evidence1
Drugs
Trials106
Research
Rankings
Sources & provenance

Data completeness5 / 7 dimensions

Epidemiology (no data yet)
Survival (no data yet)
Trials (data present)
Literature (data present)
Genomics (data present)
Evidence (data present)
Therapies (data present)

Computed from entity_counters.completeness · refreshed after each connector run

Definition

What this entity is

An embryonal neoplasm characterized by the presence of epithelial, mesenchymal, and blastema components. The vast majority of cases arise from the kidney. A small number of cases with morphologic features resembling Wilms tumor of the kidney have been reported arising from the ovary and the cervix.

Definition text as published by ncit-evsProvenance

Source: NCI Thesaurus (NCIt)
Dataset: NCI Thesaurus
Version: 26.08e
Retrieved: Sep 8, 2026
Layer: raw (as published)
Evidence: expert curation
License: CC BY 4.0
Run: ING-NCITEVS-20260908-000001

Open at source Curated

Data updated 22 days agoSource updated 26.08e

Taxonomy

Position in the hierarchies

Several hierarchies coexist; edges are listed per hierarchy type with their source.

Parents

ncit

Embryonal NeoplasmCancer Family
Malignant Mixed NeoplasmCancer Family

Children (5)

ncit

Cervical Wilms Tumor
Kidney Wilms Tumor9 sub
Ovarian Wilms Tumor
Paratesticular Wilms Tumor
Prostate Wilms Tumor

15 descendants in total; counters on this page aggregate over all of them.

Anatomy

Anatomical sites

KidneyC12415

Record

Identity

CancerIndex ID: CI-CAN-00000393
Entity type: Cancer Family
Malignant: Yes
Solid / hematologic: Solid tumor
Pediatric relevant: Not flagged
Rare cancer: Unknown (no incidence data yet)
Hierarchy depth: 3
Classification version: 26.08e
Semantic types: Neoplastic Process
Status: Active
Record updated: 2026-09-08

Coverage

Data completeness

Trials (all / active)

106 / 31

Publications (all / 5y)

9,903 / 828

Evidence items

1

Genes / variants

100 / 1

Drugs (any / approved)

0 / 1

Genomic cohorts

4

Epidemiology / survival obs.

0 / 0

Data updated 18 hours agoSource updated unknowncounters aggregate over descendants

Names

Synonyms (8)

Wilms Tumormesh_heading · MeSH
Nephroblastomasynonym · NCIt
Nephroblastomassynonym · MeSH
Wilms' Tumorsynonym · OncoTree
Wilms Tumor 1synonym · MeSH
Wilms tumor (Nephroblastoma)synonym · NCIt
Wilms tumor (WT)synonym · NCIt
Wilm Tumorsynonym · MeSH

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Key figures

At a glance

Each figure carries its unit, period and source; ranks link to "Why this rank?".

No registry-level ancestor: burden figures are published for the mutually exclusive top-level site groups only, and this entity does not descend from one. Global figures (IARC / GLOBOCAN) stay under license review and SEER awaits credentials.

Active trials31countcurrent registry status · entity + descendantsclinicaltrialsComputedrank #348 of 1,654 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Recruiting trials17countstatus RECRUITING · entity + descendantsclinicaltrialsComputedrank #347 of 1,277 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Curated evidence items1countaccepted CIViC items · entity + descendantscivicComputedrank #392 of 492 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Publications, last 12 months116countPubMed records · stored query · 12-month windowpubmedComputedrank #311 of 2,294 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Genomic cohorts4countopen GDC projects · entity + descendantsgdcComputedrank #172 of 296 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)

Data updated 18 hours agoSource updated unknownregistry figures: none · counters aggregate over descendants