Delayed diagnosis of Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome might be aggravated by gender bias
Summary: Background: Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome is a rare genetic tumor syndrome characterized by renal cell cancer, lung bullae, pneumothorax, and fibrofolliculoma. Patients with such orphan tumor disorders are at risk of not receiving a timely diagnosis. In the present, gender-sensitive study, we an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | EClinicalMedicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537022003029 |