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Clinical and Molecular Features of Renal and Pheochromocytoma/Paraganglioma Tumor Association Syndrome (RAPTAS): Case Series and Literature Review.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Nov 2017
Casey Ruth T, Warren Anne Y, Martin Jose Ezequiel, Challis Benjamin G, Rattenberry Eleanor, Whitworth James, Andrews Katrina A, Roberts Thomas, Clark Graeme R, West Hannah, Smith Philip S, Docquier France M, Rodger Fay, Murray Vicki, Simpson Helen L, Wallis Yvonne, Giger Olivier, Tran Maxine, Tomkins Susan, Stewart Grant D, Park Soo-Mi, Woodward Emma R, Maher Eamonn R
Abstract excerpt
Context: The co-occurrence of pheochromocytoma (PC) and renal tumors was linked to the inherited familial cancer syndrome von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease more than six decades ago. Subsequently, other shared genetic causes of predisposition to renal tumors and to PC, paraganglioma (PGL), or head and neck paraganglioma (HNPGL) have been described, but case series of non-VHL-related cases of renal tumor and...
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