Radiation Oncology/Cancer Syndromes/VHL
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Von Hippel-Lindau Disease
- wikipedia entry
- Affected organs may include kidneys, retinas, brain, spinal cord, adrenals, pancreas, inner ear, or the scrotum; hemangioblastoma of the CNS, retinal angiomas, endolymphatic sac tumors, clear cell renal carcinoma, neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas, pheochromocytoma
- Tumor suppressor gene: VHL (3p26)
- Please also see the hypoxia chapter
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