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New Kidney Cancer Study Findings Have Been Reported by Researchers at University Hospital, Department of Medical Oncology

Published in Cancer Weekly, January 18th, 2011

2011 JAN 18 -- New research, 'Knowledge of hereditary renal cancer syndromes: a pending issue for oncologists,' is the subject of a report. "Renal cell cancer (RCC) is a rare disease that accounts for 2-3% of all solid malignancies. Although its etiology is not known, approximately 4% of RCC occurs in the context of complex hereditary syndromes in which the kidney lesions are associated with other manifestations," scientists in Alcorcon, Spain report.

"Therefore, clinical suspicion is essential for proper diagnosis and management. In this review a practical summary to aid treating physicians in the identification of hereditary RCC syndromes, including von...

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