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Hereditary papillary renal cell carcinoma

Familial papillary renal cell carcinoma is a genetic disposition to bilateral multifocal tumors of such type. It is caused by translocation affecting the PRCC gene or in type 1 mutations of the MET gene.

Systematic

Hereditary renal tumors
Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer
Hereditary papillary renal cell carcinoma
Hereditary papillary renal cell carcinoma 1
MET
PRCC
Nonpapillary renal cell carcinoma
Wilms tumor
von Hippel-Lindau syndrome

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Zhuang Z et al. (1998) Trisomy 7-harbouring non-random duplication of the mutant MET allele in hereditary papillary renal carcinomas.

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None (2011) Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer: update on clinical and molecular characteristics.

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Yang XJ et al. (2005) A molecular classification of papillary renal cell carcinoma.

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Kuroda N et al. (2003) Review of papillary renal cell carcinoma with focus on clinical and pathobiological aspects.

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Balint I et al. (1999) Mapping the papillary renal cell carcinoma gene between loci D17S787 and D17S1799 on chromosome 17q21.32.

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Fischer J et al. (1998) Duplication and overexpression of the mutant allele of the MET proto-oncogene in multiple hereditary papillary renal cell tumours.

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Zbar B et al. (1994) Hereditary papillary renal cell carcinoma.

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None (1993) Molecular cytogenetics of renal cell tumors.

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Zbar B et al. (1995) Hereditary papillary renal cell carcinoma: clinical studies in 10 families.

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Kovacs G et al. (1991) Cytogenetics of papillary renal cell tumors.

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Mancilla-Jimenez R et al. (1976) Papillary renal cell carcinoma: a clinical, radiologic, and pathologic study of 34 cases.

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Kovacs G et al. (1997) The Heidelberg classification of renal cell tumours.

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Kuiper RP et al. (2003) Upregulation of the transcription factor TFEB in t(6;11)(p21;q13)-positive renal cell carcinomas due to promoter substitution.

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Bodmer D et al. (2002) Understanding familial and non-familial renal cell cancer.

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Cohen HT et al. (2005) Renal-cell carcinoma.

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Cohen AJ et al. (1979) Hereditary renal-cell carcinoma associated with a chromosomal translocation.

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Schmidt L et al. (1997) Germline and somatic mutations in the tyrosine kinase domain of the MET proto-oncogene in papillary renal carcinomas.

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OMIM.ORG article

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Orphanet article

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