A ‘game-changer’ for von Hippel-Lindau disease treatment
People with a rare, inherited disorder called von Hippel-Lindau disease develop cancerous and noncancerous tumors in up to 10 different parts of their bodies.
“Having von Hippel-Lindau disease can be overwhelming,” says Eric Jonasch, M.D., who heads MD Anderson’s von Hippel-Lindau Clinic. “Tumors recur frequently throughout your lifetime, and they could only be removed surgically – until now.”
Jonasch led a clinical trial...
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