[Hereditary renal tumors: More common than expected?].

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Renal cell carcinomas are associated with hereditary tumor syndromes in approximately 5 % of cases. In patients with a hereditary predisposition, tumors show an earlier age of onset, often with a multicentric and bilateral manifestation. While some patients with renal cell carcinoma can be classified into well-characterized kidney cancer syndromes others have a genetic background which is still poorly understood....

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