translocation

Translocation renal cell carcinoma (tRCC) is a rare subtype of renal cell carcinoma occurring in less than 5 percent of patients. Initially found primarily in children, incidence of tRCC found in adults is rising. Because it is so rare, research to identify the best treatments for tRCC patients is severely lacking.  The Translocation RCC Research Initiative (TRRI) is working to change that!  Laura Loughlin, KCCure Director of Patient Engagement, had the opportunity to speak with Dr. James Geller, a tRCC expert at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and leader of the TRRI. What is the TRRI? The TRRI is a global team of doctors and researchers dedicated to tRCC research to find new and better treatments and improve patient outcomes.  Their work in...