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Pre-Operative Renal Arterial Embolisation Does Not Provide Survival Benefit in Patients With radical Nephrectomy for Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Thursday, 26 March 2009
Department of Urology, Carl-Thiem Hospital, Cottbus, Germany.
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Patterns of Disease Progression in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients Treated with Antivascular Agents and Interferon: Impact of Therapy on Recurrence Patterns and Outcome Measures - Abstract
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Department of Medical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Family History and Risk of Renal Cell Carcinoma: Results from a Case-Control Study and Systematic Meta-Analysis - Abstract
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Department of Epidemiology, Box 1340, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1155 Pressler Street, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
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Sunitinib Inhibition of Stat3 Induces Renal Cell Carcinoma Tumor Cell Apoptosis and Reduces Immunosuppressive Cells - Abstract
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Divisions of Cancer Immunotherapeutics and Tumor Immunology, Beckman Research Institute and City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, USA.
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Tolerability of First-Line Therapy for Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Medical Oncology, IRCCS San Matteo University Hospital Foundation, Piazzale C. Golgi 19, I-27100 Pavia, Italy.
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Retrospective Analysis of the Safety and Efficacy of Interleukin-2 After Prior VEGF-targeted Therapy in Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Tuesday, 24 March 2009
Division of Hematology and Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
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Molecular Signatures of Localized Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma to Predict Disease-Free Survival after Nephrectomy - Abstract
Tuesday, 24 March 2009
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California-Los Angeles, 10833 Le Conte Avenue, 66-118 CHS, Box 951738, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1738, USA.
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Sunitinib Treatment for Patients with Clear-Cell Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: Clinical Outcomes and Plasma Angiogenesis Markers - Abstract
Tuesday, 24 March 2009
Sunitinib is a protein tyrosine kinase-inhibitor targeting VEGFR, c-kit and PDGFR.
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Sensitivity to NNKOAc is Associated with Renal Cancer Risk - Abstract
Monday, 23 March 2009
Departments of Epidemiology and Urology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1155 Pressler, Box 1340, Houston, TX 77030
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Synergy Between Dendritic Cells and GM-CSF-secreting Tumor Cells for the Treatment of a Murine Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Monday, 23 March 2009
Faculty of Medicine, Laboratory of Cytology and Experimental Cancerology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.
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Long-Term Follow-Up of Metastatic Renal Cancer Patients Undergoing Reduced-Intensity Allografting - Abstract
Friday, 20 March 2009
Strategic Program in Oncology and Hematology Unit, Department of Oncology, Scientific Institute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy.
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mTOR-Blocking Agents in Advanced Renal Cancer: An Emerging Therapeutic Option - Abstract
Friday, 20 March 2009
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hematology and Medical Oncology, Gothic Park, 43 Woodland Street, Hartford, CT 06105, USA.
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Renal Cell Carcinoma: Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MR Imaging for Differentiation of Tumor Subtypes--Correlation with Pathologic Findings - Abstract
Friday, 20 March 2009
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
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Novel Agents for Renal Cell Carcinoma Require Novel Selection Paradigms to Optimise First-Line Therapy - Abstract
Thursday, 19 March 2009
Department of Medicine I and Cancer Center, Clinical Division of Oncology, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18-20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria.
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Laparoscopic and Open Partial Nephrectomy: A Matched-Pair Comparison of 200 Patients - Abstract
Thursday, 19 March 2009
Department of Urology and Andrology, Donauspital, Vienna, Austria; Department of Urology, Klagenfurt General Hospital, Carinthia, Austria.
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Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Thursday, 19 March 2009
Department of Solid Tumor Oncology, Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland, OH, USA.
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PAX-2 in the Diagnosis of Primary Renal Tumors: Immunohistochemical Comparison with Renal Cell Carcinoma Marker Antigen and Kidney-Specific Cadherin - Abstract
Wednesday, 18 March 2009
Department of Pathology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Etlik, Ankara, Turkey.
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Presence of Tumor Necrosis is Not a Significant Predictor of Survival in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: Higher Prognostic Accuracy of Extent Based Rather Than Presence/Absence Classification - Abstract
Wednesday, 18 March 2009
Department of Urology (TK, MM, JL, BS, AB, AP), University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
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Phase I Trial of Bevacizumab Plus Escalated Doses of Sunitinib in Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Tuesday, 17 March 2009
Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Radiology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY.
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MicroRNA Profiling of Clear Cell Renal Cell Cancer Identifies a Robust Signature to Define Renal Malignancy - Abstract
Tuesday, 17 March 2009
Department of Urology, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany.
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Increasing the Number of Biopsy Cores Before Renal Cryoablation Increases the Diagnostic Yield - Abstract
Monday, 16 March 2009
Division of Urology, Southern Illinois University, Springfield, Illinois 62794-9665, USA.
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Comparison of Whole-Body MRI and Bone Scintigraphy in the Detection of Bone Metastases in Renal Cancer - Abstract
Monday, 16 March 2009
Department of Imaging, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK.
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Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Patient with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Treated with Sunitinib - Abstract
Friday, 13 March 2009
Section of Clinical Oncology, Hospital Alemán, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Variation in the Distribution of Trace Elements in Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Friday, 13 March 2009
Instituto de Pesquisas Energéticas e Nucleares, Cidade Universitária IPEN-CNEN/SP, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Focal Therapy for Kidney Cancer: A Systematic Review - Abstract
Friday, 13 March 2009
Department of Urologic Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA 19111, USA.
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Editorial - Effects of Ischemia on Human Renal Interstitial Fluid Metabolites
Thursday, 12 March 2009
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - The major limitation with laparoscopic, robotic, or open partial nephrectomy continues to be the controversy that surrounds the appropriate or acceptable length of warm ischemia.
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March is National Kidney Month
Thursday, 12 March 2009

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Phase I Trial of Sunitinib Malate plus Interferon-alpha for Patients with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Thursday, 12 March 2009
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY.
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Compassionate Use of Sorafenib in Patients with Advanced Renal Cell Cancer - Abstract
Thursday, 12 March 2009
Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, University of Louisville, J.G. Brown Cancer Center, Louisville, KY.
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Cryoablation for Renal Tumors: Current Status - Abstract
Thursday, 12 March 2009
Center for Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA.
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Increased Numbers of Small Circulating Endothelial Cells in Renal Cell Cancer Patients Treated with Sunitinib - Abstract
Wednesday, 11 March 2009
Department of Medical Oncology, VU University Medical Center, De Boelelaan 1117, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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Phase I Study Combining Treatment with Temsirolimus and Sunitinib Malate in Patients with Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Wednesday, 11 March 2009
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY.
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Kidney Cancer: The New Landscape - Abstract
Wednesday, 11 March 2009
Section of Urology, Arizona Health Sciences Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
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Should Patients Undergoing Surgery for Renal Cell Carcinoma have a Lymph Node Dissection? - Abstract
Tuesday, 10 March 2009
Department of Urology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
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Predicting Relapse in Favorable Histology Wilms Tumor Using Gene Expression Analysis: A Report from the Renal Tumor Committee of the Children's Oncology Group - Abstract
Tuesday, 10 March 2009
Departments of Preventive Medicine and Pathology, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and Robert H. Lurie Cancer Center, Chicago, Illinois.
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Freezing Kidney Cancer: Hot Treatment Should Be New Gold Standard for Destroying Small Tumors
Monday, 09 March 2009
SAN DIEGO, CA, USA (News Release) - March 9, 2009
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Radical Versus Partial Nephrectomy: Effect on Overall and Noncancer Mortality - Abstract
Monday, 09 March 2009
Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montreal Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Vaccine Therapy in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Monday, 09 March 2009
Department of Urology, University Hospital, K.U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
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Synergistic Effect of Sorafenib and Sunitinib with Enzastaurin, a Selective Protein Kinase C Inhibitor in Renal Cell Carcinoma Cell Lines - Abstract
Friday, 06 March 2009
Clinical Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine I, Medical University Vienna, Austria Waehringer Guertel 18-20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria.
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Renal Cell Carcinoma with Inferior Vena Cava Thrombus: The Hacettepe Experience - Abstract
Friday, 06 March 2009
Department of Urology, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
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Randomized Phase II Trial of First-Line Treatment With Sorafenib Versus Interferon Alfa-2a in Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Friday, 06 March 2009
Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif; Centre René Gauducheau, Nantes; and Centre Léon Bérard, Lyon, France.
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Beyond the Abstract - The Prognostic Relevance of Interactions Between Venous Invasion, Lymph Node Involvement and Distant Metastases in Renal Cell Carcinoma After Radical Nephrectomy
Wednesday, 04 March 2009
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - We investigated a possible prognostic significance of interactions between lymph node invasion (LNI), synchronous distant metastases (SDM) and venous invasion (VI).
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Initial Report of the Cancer Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Sexual Function Committee: Review of Sexual Function Measures and Domains Used in Oncology - Abstract
Wednesday, 04 March 2009
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Office of Cancer Survivorship, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
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High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for the Treatment of Renal Masses: Current Status and Future Potential - Abstract
Wednesday, 04 March 2009
Department of Urology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
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UCLA Launches Urologic Oncology Institute to Develop Leading-Edge Therapies
Wednesday, 04 March 2009
LOS ANGELES, CA, USA (Press Release) - March 3, 2009
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BJUI Mini Reviews - The Medical Management of Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: Integrating New Guidelines and Recommendations
Friday, 27 February 2009
This review examines a landscape, radically changed by the introduction of five agents tested in phase III clinical trials, that have been designed to target tumour-related angiogenesis and signal transduction in renal cell carcinoma.
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AVEO Pharmaceuticals' Oral, Triple VEGF Receptor Inhibitor AV-951 Shows Robust Activity in Patients with Advanced Kidney Cancer
Wednesday, 25 February 2009
CAMBRIDGE, MA, USA (Press Release) - February 25, 2009
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The Role of Chemotherapy in Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma - Abstract
Monday, 23 February 2009
Section of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Maryland Avenue, MC2115, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
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WUF 2009 - Lecture Series - The Three Best Laparoscopic Procedures for Your Practice: The Why and How
Friday, 20 February 2009
VAIL, CO, USA - Presented by David M. Albala, MD at the 33rd Winter Urologic Forum - "State-of-the-Art in Urology" - January 23 - 28, 2009, Vail, Colorado, USA
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Increased Mortality Risk for Cancers of the Kidney and Other Urinary Organs among Chinese Herbalists - Abstract
Friday, 20 February 2009
Institute of Occupational Medicine and Industrial Hygiene, National Taiwan University College of Public Health, Taipei, Taiwan
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