TY - JOUR AU - Wong, Meihua AU - Chu, Ying-Hsia AU - Tan, Hwei Ling AU - Bessho, Hideharu AU - Ngeow, Joanne AU - Tang, Tiffany AU - Tan, Min-Han PY - 2016 DA - 2016/08/15 TI - Clinical and molecular characteristics of East Asian patients with von Hippel–Lindau syndrome JO - Chinese Journal of Cancer SP - 79 VL - 35 IS - 1 AB - Von Hippel–Lindau (VHL) syndrome is a dominantly inherited multisystem cancer syndrome caused by a heterozygous mutation in the VHL tumor suppressor gene. Previous studies suggested that similar populations of Caucasian and Japanese patients have similar genotype or phenotype characteristics. In this comprehensive study of East Asian patients, we investigated the genetic and clinical characteristics of patients with VHL syndrome. SN - 1944-446X UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s40880-016-0141-z DO - 10.1186/s40880-016-0141-z ID - Wong2016 ER -