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Imaging-Guided Percutaneous Renal Biopsy: Rationale and Approach
05/22/2010
The purpose of this article is to discuss the history of, indications and rationale for, and approach to imaging-guided percutaneous renal biopsies.
Predictive Factors for Ipsilateral Recurrence After Nephron-sparing Surgery in Renal Cell Carcinoma
05/22/2010
RCC ipsilateral recurrence risk after NSS is significantly associated with tumour size . . .
Eighth Annual Penn State Uplifting Athletes "Lift For Life" Set for July 9 to Benefit the Kidney Cancer Association
05/22/2010
Nittany Lion Football Student-Athletes Have Raised Nearly $400,000 in Initial Seven Years
Identification of prognostic genomic markers in patients with localized clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC)
05/21/2010
Tumor gene expression may impact prognosis following surgery for early stage ccRCC. Genomic analysis may also aid in understanding disease biology.
About Interleukin 21
05/21/2010
This novel immunotherapy has demonstrated antitumor activity in multiple tumor types (metastatic melanoma, renal cell cancer and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma) as a single agent and in combination with other therapies.
Sorafenib safety profile
05/21/2010
Long-term sorafenib safety profile in > 700 patients with renal cell carcinoma treated for 12 to 42 months.
Redectane(R) Meets Both Endpoints Specificity And Sensitivity With Superiority Over CT In Its Pivotal Phase III Trial
05/20/2010
The aim of the Phase III-REDECT study was to determine whether the combination of REDECTANE® with positron emission tomography (PET) and computer tomography (CT) versus the standard use of CT alone could improve the diagnosis of renal masses. Sensitivity and specificity were the defined endpoints of the study.
Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis From Renal Cell Cancer: Treatment Attempt With Radiation And Sunitinib
05/20/2010
This case illustrates important issues around both biological behaviour and treatment approaches in metastatic renal cell cancer.
Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma With Cutaneous Metastases
05/20/2010
The authors are reporting a unique case of papillary RCC with cutaneous metastases diagnosed at their institution.
Use of Tumor Necrosis FactorAlpha-coated Gold Nanoparticles to Enhance Radiofrequency Ablation in a Translational Model of Renal Tumors
05/20/2010
The authors have demonstrated the efficacy of CYT6091 in enhancing RFA in a translational kidney tumor model.
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