Current management of renal cell carcinoma

Renal cell carcinoma is the most common malignancy of the kidney and accounts for about three percent of all adult neoplasms. This article reviews the clinical presentation, diagnosis, staging, and treatment of this disease.

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Published in:CA: a cancer journal for clinicians 1996-09, Vol.46 (5), p.284-302
Main Authors: Sokoloff, M. H, deKernion, J. B, Figlin, R. A, Belldegrun, A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Cancer
Carcinoma, Renal Cell - pathology
Carcinoma, Renal Cell - therapy
Combined Modality Therapy
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Kidney Neoplasms - pathology
Kidney Neoplasms - therapy
Kidneys
Medical research
Neoplasm Staging
Prognosis
Tumors
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Summary:Renal cell carcinoma is the most common malignancy of the kidney and accounts for about three percent of all adult neoplasms. This article reviews the clinical presentation, diagnosis, staging, and treatment of this disease.
ISSN:0007-9235
1542-4863
DOI:10.3322/canjclin.46.5.284