Familial papillary renal cell carcinoma type 1 is caused by mutations of the MET gene. The disorder is characterized by multifocal papillary renal carcinoma. Also somatic mutation are observed in sporadic cases.
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OMIM.ORG article Omim 605074 |
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Orphanet article Orphanet ID 319298 |