The predictive value of immunohistochemical markers in untreated Wilms' tumour: are they useful?

Purpose: This study reevaluates the potential role of different tumour markers as prognostic indicators in untreated nephroblastoma.

Methods: Expression of a broad panel of tumour markers was investigated by means of immunohistochemical analysis in 43 WT patients. Patients were treated by radical nephrectomy and had a mean follow-up of 11.