Renal Cell Carcinoma Clinical Management

Renal Cell Carcinoma: Clinical Management provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of this field, and will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians, surgeons and researchers with an interest in kidney cancer. The volume reviews new data about risk factors for the disease, profiles the ne...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Campbell, Steven C. (Editor), Rini, Brian I. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
Series:Current Clinical Urology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Section I: Localized Disease
  • 1.Etiology of RCC: Incidence, Demographics, and Environmental Factors
  • 2.Pathology of Renal Cell Carcinoma
  • 3.Familial Renal Cell Carinoma
  • 4.Imaging of Renal Cell Carcinoma
  • 5.Prognostic Factors for Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma
  • Section II: Management of Localized RCC
  • 6.Assessment of Oncologic Risk for Clinical Stage T1 Renal Tumors and the Emerging Role of Renal Mass Biopsy
  • 7.Radical Nephrectomy for Localized Renal Tumors: Oncological and Renal Functional Considerations
  • 8.Nephron-Sparing Surgery for Renal Cancer
  • 9.Thermal Ablation
  • 10.Active Surveillance of the Small Renal Mass
  • Section III: Locally Advanced Disease
  • 11.Locally Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
  • 12.Neoadjuvant Targeted Therapy and Consolidative Surgery
  • Section IV: Advanced Disease
  • 13.Biology of RCC (VEGF, mTOR, immune aspects)
  • 14.Prognostic Factors in Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
  • 5.Integration of Surgery in Metastatic Renal Cancer
  • 16.Immunotherapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma
  • 17.Targeted Therapy: Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF)
  • 18.mTOR in Renal cell carcinoma
  • 19.Palliative and Supportive Care for Renal Cancer