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Von Hippel-Lindau and Hereditary Pheochromocytoma/Paraganglioma Syndromes: Clinical Features, Genetics, and Surveillance Recommendations in Childhood.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Jun 2017
Rednam Surya P, Erez Ayelet, Druker Harriet, Janeway Katherine A, Kamihara Junne, Kohlmann Wendy K, Nathanson Katherine L, States Lisa J, Tomlinson Gail E, Villani Anita, Voss Stephan D, Schiffman Joshua D, Wasserman Jonathan D
Abstract excerpt
Von Hippel-Lindau disease (vHL) is a hereditary tumor predisposition syndrome that places affected individuals at risk for multiple tumors, which are predominantly benign and generally occur in the central nervous system or abdomen. Although the majority of tumors occur in adults, children and adolescents with the condition develop a significant proportion of vHL manifestations and are vulnerable to delayed tumor...
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