Background Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy (LRN) is the actual gold-standard for the treatment of clinically localized renal cell carcinoma (RCC) (cT1–2 with no indications for nephron-sparing ...

Patients with an anatomically or functionally solitary kidney, for example because of unilateral renal agenesis, previous contralateral nephrectomy or irreversible impairment of contralateral ...

Deferred cytoreductive nephrectomy is associated with better survival compared with upfront surgery, including among fit patients receiving immunotherapy. Deferred cytoreductive nephrectomy (CN ...

Thomas Hutson, DO, PharmD, discusses key takeaways from the phase 3 CLEAR trial evaluating lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma.

The most common form of kidney cancer in adults is renal cell carcinoma, while Wilms' tumor ... kidney cancer may require a partial or complete nephrectomy to treat their malignancy.

A highly vascularized cancer that is especially reliant on tumor endothelial cells is clear cell renal cell ... 3D model of renal carcinoma. They used similar techniques to successfully culture both ...

About Renal Cell Carcinoma Renal cell carcinoma (RCC ... up to 30% of patients will develop metastatic disease following nephrectomy. While the 5-year survival rate for localized RCC is 93% ...

Patients need a complete picture of risks and benefits of treatment options for renal cell carcinoma to make an ... the patients were treated by partial nephrectomy or some form of ablative ...

IT IS well known that metastasis from a carcinoma of the kidney may occur many years after removal of the primary tumor. 1 2 3 The following example is reported because of the extraordinary ...