Analysis of metabolism-related gene signature for prognosis prediction of clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Comparative analyses of survival differences in patients with urothelial versus ...

Our goal is to evaluate the association between histopathology of glomerulosclerosis (GS) and atherosclerosis (AS) in the nephrectomized normal parenchyma together with patients’ background, and ...

Obliteration of normal renal parenchyma by kidney cancer is associated with worse oncologic outcomes, according to a recent study. The study of 1122 patients with nonmetastatic renal cell carcinoma ...

The decision to undergo partial instead of radical nephrectomy should be individualized, according to investigators. In patients with localized renal cell carcinoma (RCC), nephron-sparing partial ...

Credit: Getty Images. NephroScan is a sterile, single-dose kit for the preparation of technetium Tc 99m succimer injection for intravenous use. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ...

Efficacy and safety of sequential use of everolimus in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma previously treated by bevacizumab with or without interferon therapy: Results from pooled analysis ...

A man in his 50s presented with persistent left flank pain, imaging revealed a non-functioning hydronephrotic left kidney with multiple calculi and thinning of the renal parenchyma, prompting a ...

A 76-year-old woman presented to the emergency department after seeing blood in her urine. She explained that this had been going on since the previous day, when she also began to experience episodes ...

Systemic amyloidosis is a major cause of renal injury, mostly due to direct kidney damage caused by deposits of abnormal protein called amyloid, in the kidney parenchyma. In patients with cardiac ...

An analysis of kidney biopsies before and after obinutuzumab treatment of lupus nephritis showed histologic remission or near remission in a greater proportion of patients than had complete renal ...

RCC contributes to approximately 4% of adult malignancies. To date, four major inherited RCC syndromes have been identified. This PDQ summary provides a reference on the genetics of RCC for clinicians ...