Growth characteristics and therapeutic decision markers in von Hippel-Lindau disease patients with renal cell carcinoma

Growth characteristics and therapeutic decision markers in von Hippel-Lindau disease patients with renal cell carcinoma

Abstract Background Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is a multi-systemic hereditary disease associated with several benign and malignant tumor entities, including clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC). Since ccRCCs grow slowly, nephron sparing surgery is typically performed at a tumor diameter of 3...

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Main Authors: Patrick Schuhmacher, Emily Kim, Felix Hahn, Peggy Sekula, Cordula Annette Jilg, Christian Leiber, Hartmut P. Neumann, Wolfgang Schultze-Seemann, Gerd Walz, Stefan Zschiedrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Von Hippel-Lindau disease
VHL
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma
ccRCC
Growth characteristics
Therapeutic decision markers
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-019-1206-2

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