Figure 4.
Chromophobe kidney cancer. Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) is an autosomal dominant hereditary cancer syndrome in which affected individuals are at risk for the development of cutaneous fibrofolliculomas, pulmonary cysts, and bilateral, multifocal chromophobe and hybrid oncocytic kidney cancer and oncocytoma. BHD is characterized by germline mutation of the FLCN gene. (Fig. 4 from Linehan et al. 2003.)
