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. 2024 Dec 10;11(4):28–38. doi: 10.15586/jkcvhl.v11i4.324

Table 1:

Review of the literature and TriNetX results on the prevalence of VHL-associated conditions.

Authors Epididymal Cystadenoma Broad Ligament Cystadenoma Renal Cell Carcinoma Pheochromocytoma Endolymphatic Sac Tumor CNS Hemangioblastoma Retinal Hemangioma Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Reference
Varshney et al. (2017) 25-60% Rare 30% 10–20% 6–15% 60–80% 60% 8% malignant [1]
Ben-Skowronek & Kozaczuk (2015) 40–80% 2.5% malignant [3]
Aronow et al.(2019) 25-65% Rare 45% 20% 10–15% 60–80% 45–60% 8–20% overall [4]
Lonser, Glenn et al.(2003) 25-60% Rare 25–45% 10–20% 11% 60–80% 60% 8–17% overall [6]
Maher et al.(2011) 60% Rare 70% 11% 60–80% 5–10% overall [7]
Megerian et al.(2002) 11–13% 35–70% overalla [8]
Gioacchini et al.(2022) 10% [9]
Wind & Lonser (2011) 25–45% 10–20% 10–15% 60–80% [10]
Chew (2005) 50% [11]
Maher & Kaelin (1997) 24–28% 7–19% 10% 69–72% 57–59% [12]
Charlesworth et al. (2012) 15% overall (12.8% malignant) [13]
Lonser, Weil et al.(2003) 21–72% [14]
TriNetX 6.0% 3.4% 28.6% 20.4% 0.8%b 13.9% 4.4% 2.8% overall (70.6% malignant) N/A
a

This includes pancreatic cysts and cystadenomas.

b

Denotes ≤10 instances in TriNetX.