What is Familial renal cell carcinoma?

What is Familial renal cell carcinoma?

• Familial renal cell carcinoma: A genetic form of kidney cancer that develops in the lining of the tubules in the kidney and tends to run in families.

Familial renal cell carcinoma is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Familial renal cell carcinoma, or a subtype of Familial renal cell carcinoma, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Familial renal cell carcinoma: Introduction

How serious is Familial renal cell carcinoma?

Complications of Familial renal cell carcinoma: see complications of Familial renal cell carcinoma

What causes Familial renal cell carcinoma?

Causes of Familial renal cell carcinoma: see causes of Familial renal cell carcinoma

What are the symptoms of Familial renal cell carcinoma?

Symptoms of Familial renal cell carcinoma: see symptoms of Familial renal cell carcinoma

Complications of Familial renal cell carcinoma: see complications of Familial renal cell carcinoma

Familial renal cell carcinoma: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Familial renal cell carcinoma.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Familial renal cell carcinoma.

How is it treated?

Treatments for Familial renal cell carcinoma: see treatments for Familial renal cell carcinoma

Name and Aliases of Familial renal cell carcinoma

Main name of condition: Familial renal cell carcinoma

FRCC, Familial renal carcinoma, FRC

FRC, FRCC, Familial renal carcinoma
Source - Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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