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Annals of Oncology 2007 18(7):1282-1283; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm275
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© 2007 European Society for Medical Oncology

letters to the editor

Complete cerebral response with sunitinib for metastatic renal cell carcinoma

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Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a relatively rare cancer, representing 2–3% of the neoplasms in the adult population. Metastasis is in 30% of cases synchronous to the diagnosis of RCC. The most frequent common sites of metastasis include lung, liver, bone, brain and adrenal gland [1]. Brain metastasis from RCC is responsible for significant mortality [2].

RCC is characterized by the inactivation of the von Hippel–Lindau tumour-suppressor gene, which results in the deregulation of hypoxia response genes, including an overproduction of . . . [Full Text of this Article]

J Medioni1, O Cojocarasu1, J-L Belcaceres1, P Halimi2 and S Oudard1,*

1 Department of Medical Oncology
2 Department of Radiology, Georges Pompidou European Hospital, Paris, France

* Correspondence to: Dr Stéphane Oudard, Medical Oncology Department, Georges Pompidou European Hospital, 20 Leblanc Street, 75015 Paris, France. (E-mail: stephane.oudard@hop.egp.ap-hop-paris.fr)


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