Purpose Following curative treatment for localised renal cell carcinoma (RCC), up to 30% of
patients develop tumour recurrence. Prognostic scores are essential to guide individualised …

Breast cancer is now the most frequently diagnosed cancer and leading cause of cancer
death in women worldwide. Strategies targeting the primary tumour have markedly …

Purpose A systematic literature review was done to determine the relationship between
elevated CRP and prognosis in people with solid tumors. C-reactive protein (CRP) is a …

Background The tumor stage, size, grade, and necrosis (SSIGN) score was originally
defined using patients treated with radical nephrectomy (RN) between 1970 and 1998 for …

Mitochondria not only are the main source of ATP synthesis but also regulate cellular redox
balance and calcium homeostasis. Its dysfunction can lead to a variety of diseases and …

Clinical transplantology is a constantly evolving field of medicine. Kidney transplantation has
become standard clinical practice, and it has a significant impact on reducing mortality and …

Most renal masses incidentally detected by cross-sectional images are benign, being mainly
cysts, and if they are malignant, they are indolent in nature with limited metastatic potential …

Purpose: Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has the potential for cure with surgery when
diagnosed at an early stage. Kidney injury molecule-1 (KIM-1) has been shown to be …

Urine is an ideal body fluid for the detection of protein markers produced by urological
cancers as it can be sampled noninvasively and contains secreted and directly shed …

Introduction Currently, there is no accurate diagnostic molecular biomarker for renal cell
carcinoma (RCC). The aim of this study was to assess the expression of microRNA-15a (miR …