Renal medullary carcinoma, or RMC, is a rare yet aggressive type of kidney cancer. It usually affects young people -- mostly those who have sickle cell disease or sickle cell trait and have African ...
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is one of the 10 most commonly diagnosed solid tumors. Most RCCs are histologically defined as clear cell, comprising approximately 75% of diagnoses. However, the remaining ...
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) comprises a heterogeneous group of neoplasms with variable prognoses. Chromophobe RCC, a relatively uncommon subtype, generally follows an indolent clinical course but may ...
The 2025 Western Section AUA annual meeting featured a kidney cancer session and a presentation by Jaxson Jeffery discussing the impact of neoadjuvant systemic therapy on tumor and tumor thrombus ...
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, in collaboration with BostonGene, conducted the largest and ...
A study from the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center and Department of Pathology shows that further testing in ...
Oligometastatic renal cell carcinoma (OM-RCC) refers to patients who have limited (typically up to 5) metastatic lesions. Although management principles may overlap, OM-RCC is distinguishable from ...
HOW TO TAKE THE POST-TEST: To obtain CME credit, please click here after reading the article to take the post-test on myCME.com. Nephrologists routinely use biopsy of the kidney for making diagnoses ...
Renal tumors show low and high anatomic complexity. Contrast-enhanced (a) axial and (b) coronal abdominal CT images in a 70-year-old man diagnosed with a right renal tumor (arrows) Nephrometry score ...