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'''Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma syndrome''' (abbreviated '''HLRCC'''), also '''hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer''', is an uncommon syndrome caused by fumarate hydratase (FH) gene mutations.<ref name=omim136850>{{OMIM|136850}}</ref><ref name=omim150800>{{OMIM|150800}}</ref>
'''Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma syndrome''' (abbreviated '''HLRCC'''), also '''hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer''', is an uncommon syndrome caused by fumarate hydratase (FH) gene mutations.<ref name=omim136850>{{OMIM|136850}}</ref><ref name=omim150800>{{OMIM|150800}}</ref>


HLRCC is classically described as:<ref name=Ref_WMSP290>{{Ref WMSP|290}}</ref>
Characteristics:
* [[Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma syndrome-associated renal cell carcinoma]].
* [[Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma syndrome-associated renal cell carcinoma]].
* Benign [[leiomyoma]]s skin/[[uterine leiomyoma|uterus]].
* Benign [[leiomyoma]]s skin/[[uterine leiomyoma|uterus]].
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*[[Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma syndrome-associated renal cell carcinoma]].
*[[Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma syndrome-associated renal cell carcinoma]].
**Often aggressive and significant cause of mortality.<ref name=pmid24441663>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Chen | first1 = YB. | last2 = Brannon | first2 = AR. | last3 = Toubaji | first3 = A. | last4 = Dudas | first4 = ME. | last5 = Won | first5 = HH. | last6 = Al-Ahmadie | first6 = HA. | last7 = Fine | first7 = SW. | last8 = Gopalan | first8 = A. | last9 = Frizzell | first9 = N. | title = Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma syndrome-associated renal cancer: recognition of the syndrome by pathologic features and the utility of detecting aberrant succination by immunohistochemistry. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 38 | issue = 5 | pages = 627-37 | month = May | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0000000000000163 | PMID = 24441663 }}</ref>
**Often aggressive and significant cause of mortality.<ref name=pmid24441663>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Chen | first1 = YB. | last2 = Brannon | first2 = AR. | last3 = Toubaji | first3 = A. | last4 = Dudas | first4 = ME. | last5 = Won | first5 = HH. | last6 = Al-Ahmadie | first6 = HA. | last7 = Fine | first7 = SW. | last8 = Gopalan | first8 = A. | last9 = Frizzell | first9 = N. | title = Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma syndrome-associated renal cancer: recognition of the syndrome by pathologic features and the utility of detecting aberrant succination by immunohistochemistry. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 38 | issue = 5 | pages = 627-37 | month = May | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0000000000000163 | PMID = 24441663 }}</ref>
Note:
*The RCC in the past was typically diagnosed as ''[[papillary renal cell carcinoma]]''.<ref name=Ref_WMSP290>{{Ref WMSP|290}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Hereditary renal cell carcinoma]].
*[[Hereditary renal cell carcinoma]].
*[[Papillary renal cell carcinoma]].


==References==
==References==
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