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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Dec 12.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2015 Dec 23;18(6):504–511. doi: 10.2350/15-10-1732-OA.1

Table 2.

Hereditary Component of Various Solid Neoplasms Presenting in Childhood

Tumor Type Gene Hereditary (%)
Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma RET (10q11.2) >90%
Pleuropulmonary Blastoma DICER1 (14q32.13) 65 – 70%
Adrenocortical Neoplasia TP53 (17p13.1) 50 – 80%
Optic Glioma NF1 (17q11.2) 45%
Retinoblastoma RB1 (13q14.2) 40%
Pheo-Paraganglioma VHL, NF1, RET, SDHB, SDHD 40%
ATRT/MRT SMARCB1 (22q11.23) 25%
Hepatoblastoma APC (5q21-q22) 8 – 9%
Wilms Tumor WT1 (11p13) 3 – 5%
Rhabdomyosarcoma TP53, NF1, NBS1, ESC02, PTPH11, BUBIB, CREBBP, NF2, TSC1/2, WRN 2 – 4%
Neuroblastoma ALK1 (2p23) 1 – 2%
CNS Tumors PTCH1, RAS-NF1, NF2, WNT, RB1, TP53, VHL <1 – 3%

Abbreviations: ATRT/MRT = Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor tumor / malignant rhabdoid tumor; CNS = Central nervous system