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*A total of ten hereditary renal cancer syndromes have been described.  In eight of the ten the gene is known.<ref name=pmid20817385>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Verine | first1 = J. | last2 = Pluvinage | first2 = A. | last3 = Bousquet | first3 = G. | last4 = Lehmann-Che | first4 = J. | last5 = de Bazelaire | first5 = C. | last6 = Soufir | first6 = N. | last7 = Mongiat-Artus | first7 = P. | title = Hereditary renal cancer syndromes: an update of a systematic review. | journal = Eur Urol | volume = 58 | issue = 5 | pages = 701-10 | month = Nov | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1016/j.eururo.2010.08.031 | PMID = 20817385 }}</ref>
*A total of ten hereditary renal cancer syndromes have been described.  In eight of the ten the gene is known.<ref name=pmid20817385>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Verine | first1 = J. | last2 = Pluvinage | first2 = A. | last3 = Bousquet | first3 = G. | last4 = Lehmann-Che | first4 = J. | last5 = de Bazelaire | first5 = C. | last6 = Soufir | first6 = N. | last7 = Mongiat-Artus | first7 = P. | title = Hereditary renal cancer syndromes: an update of a systematic review. | journal = Eur Urol | volume = 58 | issue = 5 | pages = 701-10 | month = Nov | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1016/j.eururo.2010.08.031 | PMID = 20817385 }}</ref>
===Molecular===
Recurrent molecular changes in RCC:
*Clear cell RCC:
**Loss of 3p - contains the VHL gene.
*Papillary RCC:
**Sporadic:
***Trisomy 7, 16, 17.
***Loss of Y.
**Familial:
***Trisomy 7 - contains MET gene.<ref>{{OMIM|164860}}</ref>


==Grading RCC==
==Grading RCC==
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