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Hereditary Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma

Hereditary papillary renal cell carcinoma (HPRCC) is an inherited syndrome associated with increased risks of renal (kidney) cancer.

Features of the condition

• Papillary type kidney cancer

Risk Factors

• Multifocal papillary type kidney cancer
• Papillary renal cancer occurring in both kidneys
• Family history of papillary kidney cancer

Genetic Tests

The following genetic tests may be appropriate based on your personal and/or family history:

• MET

Schedule an Appointment

To speak with a board-certified genetic counselor about your risks for this disease:

• Schedule genetic counseling appointment online
• Or call 1-800-975-4819
• Send email

Resources

American Society of Clinical Oncology