Contemporary epidemiology of renal cell cancer

WH Chow, SS Devesa - The Cancer Journal, 2008 - journals.lww.com
We analyzed renal cell cancer incidence patterns in the United States and reviewed recent
epidemiologic evidence with regard to environmental and host genetic determinants of renal …

Renal cell carcinoma: etiology, incidence and epidemiology

M Murai, M Oya - Current opinion in urology, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Although high-risk groups for renal cell carcinoma have been identified, a large portion of
renal cell carcinoma still has an unknown etiology. Life-style modifications might reduce …

An overview of renal cell cancer: pathology and genetics

H Moch - Seminars in cancer biology, 2013 - Elsevier
Renal cell carcinoma is a group of malignancies arising from the epithelium of the renal
tubules. The pattern of somatic mutations in kidney tumors has been extensively …

Epidemiology of renal cell cancer

E Cho, HO Adami, P Lindblad - Hematology/Oncology …, 2011 - hemonc.theclinics.com
More than 90% of kidney cancers arise in the renal parenchyma, and the remainder in the
renal pelvis. 1 Most cancers in the parenchyma are renal cell carcinomas (RCC), a …

Epidemiologic characteristics and risk factors for renal cell cancer

L Lipworth, RE Tarone, L Lund… - Clinical …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Incidence rates of renal cell cancer, which accounts for 85% of kidney cancers, have been
rising in the United States and in most European countries for several decades. Family …

Epidemiology, aetiology, and pathogenesis of renal cell carcinoma

C Protzel, M Maruschke, OW Hakenberg - European urology supplements, 2012 - Elsevier
Significant advances in molecular medicine have made renal cell carcinoma (RCC) the
prototype solid organ malignancy for targeted medical cancer treatment. Theseis new …

Focus on kidney cancer

WM Linehan, B Zbar - Cancer cell, 2004 - cell.com
Annually in the United States, kidney cancer affects nearly 32,000 individuals and is
responsible for over 12,000 deaths. It is estimated that 200,000 individuals are living with …

Epidemiology and risk factors for kidney cancer

WH Chow, LM Dong, SS Devesa - Nature Reviews Urology, 2010 - nature.com
After more than two decades of rising rates, in recent years the total kidney cancer incidence
worldwide has shown signs of stabilizing, or even decreasing. In adults, kidney cancer …

Contemporary clinical epidemiology of renal cell carcinoma: insight from a population based case-control study

DC Miller, J Ruterbusch, JS Colt, FG Davis… - The Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE:: To clarify the contemporary clinical epidemiology of renal cell carcinoma we
present trends in clinical presentation and treatment in patients enrolled in a population …

Risk and prognosis in renal neoplasms: A pathologist's prospective

SM Bonsib - Urologic Clinics of North America, 1999 - Elsevier
In the 1990s a major issue in the pathology of renal neoplasia was resolved, that is, the
postulate that morphologic diversity in renal tumors reflects a fundamental heterogeneity of …