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How Von Hippel-Lindau Is Treated
There aren’t any home remedies that will treat VHL or the tumors that it causes. However, maintaining a healthy lifestyle can ...
A decade ago this past June, my sister died at the National Institutes of Health. I still have faith in them, and I hope that the country does, too. When she was 10 years old, floaters appeared in ...
is caused by a mutation in the VHL gene and causes tumors to grow in certain parts of the body, including the brain, spinal cord, adrenal glands, inner ear, pancreas, kidney and reproductive tract.
SESAUA annual meeting featured a kidney cancer session and a presentation by Dr. Robert Smith discussing how age and tumor ...
The treatment of adult patients with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease who require therapy for associated, localized renal cell carcinoma (RCC), central nervous system (CNS) hemangioblastomas, or ...
The EC conditionally approved Merck’s Welireg for certain VHL disease-associated tumors and advanced RCC after two or more prior treatments. Approval is based on data from the LITESPARK-004 and ...
Cabozantinib in patients (pts) with non-locally pretreated brain metastases (BM) from renal cell carcinoma (RCC): Results of the multicenter CABRAMET phase II trial (NCT03967522). Evaluating the ...
pending additional clinical data from LITESPARK-004 and another ongoing Phase 2 trial of WELIREG in patients with certain VHL disease-associated tumors. The FDA approved Welireg in August 2021 for ...