Renal cancer management is challenging from diagnosis to treatment and follow-up. In
cases of small renal masses and cystic lesions the differential diagnosis of benign or …

The diagnosis and management of renal cell carcinoma have changed remarkably rapidly.
Although the incidence of renal cell carcinoma has been increasing, survival has improved …

Kidney cancer is not a single disease but represents several distinct types of cancer that
have defining histologies and genetic alterations and that follow different clinical courses …

Papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC) is the second most common type of renal carcinoma
following clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Papillary renal cell carcinoma is usually divided …

On binding to the cell surface receptor tyrosine kinase (TK) known as c-Met, hepatocyte
growth factor (HGF) stimulates mitogenesis, motogenesis, and morphogenesis in a wide …

Inherited susceptibility to kidney cancer is a fascinating and complex topic. Our knowledge
about types of genetic syndromes associated with an increased risk of disease is continually …

Introduction: Under normal conditions, hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)-induced activation of
its cell surface receptor, the Met tyrosine kinase (TK), is tightly regulated by paracrine ligand …

Although cancer remains a devastating diagnosis, several decades of preclinical progress in
cancer biology and biotechnology have recently led to successful development of several …

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) subtypes are increasingly being discerned via their molecular
underpinnings. Frequently this can be correlated to histologic and immunohistochemical …

Kidney cancer is not a single disease but is made up of a number of different types of cancer
classified by histology that are disparate in presentation, clinical course, and genetic basis …