Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound as a Screening Tool for Kidney Cancer in Patients With Von-Hippel Lindau

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if contrast-enhanced ultrasound can detect abnormal features of kidney lesions in patients with Von-Hippel Lindau with the same accuracy as conventional ultrasound and contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

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Start

2019-09-23

Primary completion

2023-03-13

Completion

2023-03-13

Publications

• Larcher A, Rowe I, Belladelli F, Fallara G, Raggi D, Necchi A, Montorsi F, Capitanio U, Salonia A; OSR VHL Program. Von Hippel-Lindau disease-associated renal cell carcinoma: a call to action. Curr Opin Urol. 2022 Jan 1;32(1):31-39. doi: 10.1097/MOU.0000000000000950.

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