AUA 2009 - Kidney Cancer: Localized - Renal Function And Local Recurrence After Partial Nephrectomy in Solitary Kidneys - Session Highlights
Tuesday, 28 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - There is an increasing incidence of renal masses detected in solitary kidneys.
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AUA 2009 - Lecture Panel 3: Organ-preserving Strategies for Pediatric GU Tumors - SPU Meeting - Session Highlights
Monday, 27 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - There is excellent data suggesting that prepubertal testicular tumors are benign in contrast to pubertal testicular tumors that are malignant over 95% of the time.
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AUA 2009 - Kidney Cancer: Basic Research - Adiponectin Inhibits VEGF Secretion from Human Renal Cell Carcinoma - Session Highlights
Monday, 27 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - Obesity has been implicated in the pathogenesis of a variety of disease states including cancer.
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AUA 2009 - Kidney Cancer: Basic Research - Increased Expression of PTPL1-Associated RhoGAP-1(PARG1) is Associated with Malignant Pathological Features and May Predict Recurrence in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma - Session Highlights
Monday, 27 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - Rho family and related proteins are involved in cell division and formation of the actin cytoskeleton in cancer cells.
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AUA 2009 - Kidney Cancer: Basic Research - Molecular Mechanism to Explain the Role of Carbonic Anhydrase IX as a Prognostic and Predictive Biomarker for Renal Cell Carcinoma - Session Highlights
Monday, 27 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - Carbonic anhydrase IX (CA9) is a hypoxia-regulated transmembrane protein associated with neoplastic growth in a large spectrum of human tumors.
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AUA 2009 - Kidney Cancer: Basic Research - Antitumor Effect Of In Situ Cryoablation With Systemic Immunotherapy On Murine Renal Cell Tumor - Session Highlights
Monday, 27 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - Cryotherapy results with renal cancer have been slightly better than other minimally invasive techniques.
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AUA 2009 - Kidney Cancer: Basic Research - Impact of Ischemia and Tissue Procurement Conditions on Gene Expression in Renal Cell Carcinoma - Session Highlights
Monday, 27 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - Identifying differences in gene expression has become important in understanding tumor biology and identifying targets for adjuvant treatments.
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AUA 2009 - Urothelial Cancer: Upper Tract Tumors - Patterns and Predictors of Urothelial Recurrence Following Nephroureterectomy for Upper Tract Tumors - Session Highlights
Monday, 27 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - These authors report on the incidence, clinicopathologic features, and predictors of recurrent tumors after nephroureterectomy (NU) for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) in patients with no prior history of bladder cancer.
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AUA 2009 - Urothelial Cancer: Upper Tract Tumors - Troubling Outcomes from a Population Level Analysis of Surgery for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma - Session Highlights
Monday, 27 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - The aim of this study was to review the surgical management of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) on a population level to determine if sub-optimal surgical technique is associated with an adverse prognosis.
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AUA 2009 - Urothelial Cancer: Surgical Therapy - Removal of at Least 8 Nodes Improves Cancer Specific Survival in Non Metastatic Patients with Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma - Session Highlights
Monday, 27 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - This large multi-institutional research consortium sought to establish a minimum number of lymph nodes (LN) that should be removed to improve cancer-specific survival (CSS) in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract (UTUC) managed with radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) and lymph node dissection.
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AUA 2009 - Kidney Cancer: Basic Research - Wild Type von Hippel-Landau (VHL) Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma (CRCC): Is it a Distinct Clinical and Histological Entity? - Session Highlights
Monday, 27 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - In this study, the investigators sought to determine whether wild type VHL Clear Cell RCC (CCRCC) could be a distinct clinical and histological entity.
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AUA 2009 - Kidney Cancer: Basic Research - VHL Induces Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) in an NF-κB Dependent Manner - Session Highlights
Monday, 27 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - These investigators evaluated downstream signaling events resulting fromVHL loss in sporadic renal clear cell carcinoma.
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AUA 2009 - Renal Cancer: Nephron Sparing for Renal Function - SUO Meeting - Session Highlights
Saturday, 25 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - This session of the SUO meeting was based upon a lecture “Impact of Nephron Sparing on Renal Function and Non-Oncologic Mortality,” delivered by William Huang, MD, New York University.
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AUA 2009 - Current Status of Node Dissection in Urologic Cancer: Tx, N0 Kidney Cancer - SUO Meeting - Session Highlights
Saturday, 25 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - This session was conducted by Dr. Michael Blute of the Mayo Clinic.
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Surgeon Is First to Remove Kidney and Prostate Through Single, Small Incision
Friday, 24 April 2009
LITTLE ROCK, AR, USA (News Release) - April 24, 2009
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Beyond the Abstract - The Medical Management of Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: Integrating New Guidelines and Recommendations
Friday, 24 April 2009
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - With five targeted agents approved for the treatment of mRCC (sorafenib, sunitinib, temsirolimus, everolimus, and bevacizumab plus IFN), medical management decisions for this disease have become complex.
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Prognostic Factors for Survival of Patients with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Friday, 24 April 2009
Klinik für Urologie und Kinderurologie, Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes, Kirrbergerstrasse 1, 66482, Homburg/Saar, Deutschland.
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Clinical Studies of Renal Pelvic and Ureteral Cancers--Comparison With or Without Asymptomatic Macrohematuria at Initial Complaint - Abstract
Friday, 24 April 2009
The Department of Urology, Osaka General Medical Center.
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Robot-Assisted Partial Adrenalectomy for Isolated Adrenal Metastasis - Abstract
Friday, 24 April 2009
New York University Medical Center, New York, New York 10016, USA.
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Wilms Tumour and Paternal Occupation: An Analysis of Data From the National Registry of Childhood Tumours - Abstract
Friday, 24 April 2009
Academic Centre for Defence Mental Health, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, Weston Education Centre, London, United Kingdom.
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Functional and Oncological Outcomes of Partial Nephrectomy of Solitary Kidneys - Abstract
Thursday, 23 April 2009
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Appearance of Renal Neoplasms After Radiofrequency Ablation and Cryoablation - Abstract
Thursday, 23 April 2009
The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
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An Aggressive Course of Xp11 Translocation Renal Cell Carcinoma in a 28-Year-Old Man - Abstract
Wednesday, 22 April 2009
Department of Urology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Zaifuchou, Hirosaki, Japan.
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Temsirolimus in Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Wednesday, 22 April 2009
Städtische Kliniken Lukaskrankenhaus, Neuss, Germany.
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Recent Advances in Molecular Targeted Therapy for Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Tuesday, 21 April 2009
Department of Urology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan.
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A Comparison of the Renal Cell Carcinoma-Symptom Index (RCC-SI) and the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Kidney Symptom Index (FKSI) - Abstract
Tuesday, 21 April 2009
Center on Outcomes, Research and Education, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, Illinois.
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Current Treatment Options for Clinical Stage I Seminoma - Abstract
Tuesday, 21 April 2009
Center for Urology Oncology, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Desk Q10, Cleveland, OH, 44195-0001, USA.
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NCCN Updates Kidney Cancer Guidelines to Incorporate FDA Approval of Everolimus
Monday, 20 April 2009
FORT WASHINGTON, PA, USA (Press Release) - April 20, 2009
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Primary Renal Cell Carcinoma in a Transplanted Kidney: Genetic Evidence of Recipient Origin - Abstract
Monday, 20 April 2009
Department of Urology, Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital, Badalona, Spain.
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Complications of Image-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation of Renal Cell Carcinoma: Causes, Imaging Features and Prevention Methods - Abstract
Friday, 17 April 2009
The Department of Radiology and Center for Imaging Science, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 50 Ilwon-dong, Kangnam-ku, Seoul, 135-710, Korea.
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Renal Biopsy: Procedures, Contraindications, Complications - Abstract
Thursday, 16 April 2009
Service de néphrologie et transplantation rénale, hôpital Saint-Louis, 1, avenue Claude-Vellefaux, 75475 Paris cedex 10, France.
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Beyond the Abstract - Vaccine Therapy in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - There currently exists a significant unmet medical need for a safe and effective adjuvant therapy that delays or prevents recurrence of renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
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Identification of a Unique Urinary Biomarker Profile in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease - Abstract
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
Department of Nephrology, University Hospital, Zürich, Switzerland.
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Intraoperative Radioguidance with a Portable Gamma Camera: A Novel Technique for Laparoscopic Sentinel Node Localisation in Urological Malignancies - Abstract
Tuesday, 14 April 2009
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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WRUS 2009 - Robotic Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) and Single Port Access - Session Highlights
Thursday, 09 April 2009
Orlando, FL, USA (UroToday.com) - Dr. Jihad Kaouk reported his group's experience in developing a bench-to-bedside program of NOTES at the Cleveland Clinic.
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Complex Tumor Removal and Kidney Reconstruction Performed with One Incision
Thursday, 09 April 2009
SAN DIEGO, CA, USA (News Release) - April 9, 2009
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Development and Evaluation of BioScore: A Biomarker Panel to Enhance Prognostic Algorithms for Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Wednesday, 08 April 2009
Department of Urology, Mayo Medical School and Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida.
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Laparoscopic Radical Nephroureterectomy: A Multicenter Analysis in Japan - Abstract
Wednesday, 08 April 2009
Department of Urology, Komaki City Hospital, Komaki, Aichi, Japan.
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Pediatric Genitourinary Tumors - Abstract
Tuesday, 07 April 2009
Department of Pediatrics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.
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Hereditary Renal Cell Carcinoma Associated with Von Hippel-Lindau Disease: A Description of a Nova Scotia Cohort - Abstract
Monday, 06 April 2009
Division of Medical Oncology, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, NS.
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Clinicopathologic Features of Renal Cell Carcinoma in Young Adults: A Comparison Study with Renal Cell Carcinoma in Older Patients - Abstract
Monday, 06 April 2009
Department of Pathology, Ulsan University Hospital Ulsan, Korea.
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Editorial - Accuracy of Percutaneous Core Biopsy in Management of Small Renal Masses
Friday, 03 April 2009
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - The advent of nephron sparing surgery for small localized renal tumors has been spurred by the recognition of the importance of long-term preservation of renal function - especially in patients with a propensity for renal insufficiency due to hypertension, diabetes and aging.
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Clinical Symptoms Related to Renal Cell Carcinoma are Independent Prognostic Factors for Intraoperative Complications and Overall Survival - Abstract
Friday, 03 April 2009
Department of Urology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
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Recommendations for the Reporting of Surgically Resected Specimens of Renal Cell Carcinoma: The Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology - Abstract
Friday, 03 April 2009
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94025, USA.
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BJUI Mini Reviews - Laparo-Endoscopic Single-Site Surgery: Preliminary Advances in Renal Surgery
Thursday, 02 April 2009
This review examines the preliminary advances in laparo-endoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) as applied to renal surgery and analyzes current publications based on animal models
and human patients.
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Renal Lesions: Characterization with Diffusion-Weighted Imaging versus Contrast-Enhanced MR Imaging - Abstract
Thursday, 02 April 2009
Department of Radiology, New York University Langone Medical Center, 560 First Ave, New York, NY 10016.
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Inverse Association of Leptin Levels with Renal Cell Carcinoma: Results from a Case-Control Study - Abstract
Thursday, 02 April 2009
Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Athens University Medical School, Athens, Greece.
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Predictors of Oncological Outcome After Resection of Locally Recurrent Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Thursday, 02 April 2009
Departments of Urology and Pathology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
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A Novel Approach to Anticancer Therapies: Peroxisome Proliferator Activator-Receptor-Gamma as a New Target Therapy in the Treatment of Human Urological Cancer - Abstract
Wednesday, 01 April 2009
Department of Urology, Osaka City University Hospital, 1-4-3 Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-8585, Japan.
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Sunitinib Mediates Reversal of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cell Accumulation in Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients - Abstract
Wednesday, 01 April 2009
Department of Immunology, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland, OH, USA.
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