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Nanoknife® Cancer Killer
08/31/2010
Electroporation is a technique to create openings in cells membranes by passing an electric current across the cell. It can be used to temporarily open windows in the membrane, enabling doctors to get chemicals or gene therapy inside the cell.
Xp11 Translocation Renal Cell Carcinoma
08/29/2010
Elevated expression of phosphorylated S6 in Xp11 translocation RCC suggests the mTOR pathway as an attractive potential therapeutic target for these neoplasms.
Solid Variant of Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma With Spindle Cell and Tubular Components
08/24/2010
We report a case of solid variant of papillary renal cell carcinoma affecting a young man and provide histologic and clinical follow-up data, adding an additional case of this extremely rare pathology to the literature
Differentiation of oncocytoma and renal cell carcinoma in small renal masses
08/24/2010
We investigate the use of 4-phase computerized tomography with intravenous contrast to help distinguish oncocytoma from renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in tumors <4 cm.
Virtual colonoscopy catches more, study finds
08/22/2010
Now, a new study suggests that virtual colonoscopy may even be superior because it can identify cancers outside of the colon.
Kidney patient gets transplanted to television
08/22/2010
A kidney transplant patient, whose need for a new organ led to the discovery of his ex-partner having kidney cancer, has appeared on television.
Lack of KISS1R expression is associated with rapid progression of conventional renal cell carcinomas
08/22/2010
Expression of the KISS1R protein can be used for estimating the prognosis of conventional RCCs.
Is advanced renal cell carcinoma becoming a chronic disease?
08/20/2010
Cora Sternberg and colleagues 1 reported the efficacy of the multitargeted receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor pazopanib for the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
Top Abstracts in Renal Cancer
08/19/2010
TopAbstracts in Renal Cancer are the abstracts most highly rated/most read by nearly 300,000 physicians who received a Doctor's Guide newsletter or visited a website Powered by Doctor's Guide in the past 14 days.