Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer

Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer

Definition

Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer (HLRCC) is a hereditary cancer syndrome characterized by a predisposition to cutaneous and uterine leiomyomas and, in some families, to renal cell cancer.

Also known as familial leiomyomatosis, familial leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer, familial leiomyomatosis cutis et uteri, familial leiomyomatosis with renal carcinoma, familial multiple cutaneous leiomyomas, hereditary leiomyomatosis, hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer, hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer syndrome, Hereditary Leiomyomatosis and Renal Cell Carcinoma, hereditary leiomyomatosis with renal carcinoma, hereditary multiple cutaneous leiomyomas, HLRCC, leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer, MCUL, multiple cutaneous and uterine leiomyomas, Reed syndrome — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Adult mammalian kidney Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Adult mammalian kidney Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Genitourinary system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Genitourinary system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nephron tubule Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Renal system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Renal system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Upper urinary tract Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0