Renal cell cancer linked to Lynch syndrome: Increased incidence and loss of mismatch repair protein expression

Int J Urol. 2016 Jun;23(6):528-9. doi: 10.1111/iju.13094. Epub 2016 May 10.

Authors

Christina Therkildsen¹, Patrick Joost², Lars Joachim Lindberg³, Steen Ladelund³, Lars Smith-Hansen³, Mef Nilbert^{3

2}

Affiliations

¹ HNPCC Register, Clinical Research Centre, Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre, Denmark. christina.therkildsen@regionh.dk.
² Department of Oncology and Pathology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
³ HNPCC Register, Clinical Research Centre, Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre, Denmark.

PMID: 27168032
DOI: 10.1111/iju.13094

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Carcinoma, Renal Cell / complications*
Carcinoma, Renal Cell / genetics
Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis / complications
Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis / genetics*
DNA Mismatch Repair*
Germ-Line Mutation
Humans
Incidence
Kidney Neoplasms / complications*
Kidney Neoplasms / genetics