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Renal Cell Carcinoma

Known as: Adenocarcinoma of the Kidney, Carcinoma, Renal Cell [Disease/Finding], rccs 
A carcinoma arising from the renal parenchyma. There is a strong correlation between cigarette smoking and the development of renal cell carcinoma… (More)

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AldesleukinBlood supply aspectsCDISC SEND Tumor Findings Results TerminologyCISH gene
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Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaCollecting Duct Carcinoma of the KidneyConventional (Clear Cell) Renal Cell CarcinomaPapillary Renal Cell Carcinoma
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Broader (2)

Kidney NeoplasmUrologic Diseases

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Systematic sequencing of renal carcinoma reveals inactivation of histone modifying genes
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is the most common form of adult kidney cancer, characterized by the presence of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Overall survival and updated results for sunitinib compared with interferon alfa in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
PURPOSE A randomized, phase III trial demonstrated superiority of sunitinib over interferon alfa (IFN-alpha) in progression-free… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Bevacizumab plus interferon alfa-2a for treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a randomised, double-blind phase III trial.
BACKGROUND Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibition is a valid therapeutic approach in renal cell carcinoma… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Activity of SU11248, a multitargeted inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor and platelet-derived growth factor receptor, in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
PURPOSE Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is characterized by loss of von Hippel Lindau tumor suppressor gene activity, resulting in… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Sunitinib in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
CONTEXT Current treatment options for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) are limited and there is a need to identify novel and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Interferon-alfa as a comparative treatment for clinical trials of new therapies against advanced renal cell carcinoma.
PURPOSE To define outcome data and prognostic criteria for patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) treated with… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Survival and prognostic stratification of 670 patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma.
PURPOSE To identify prognostic factors and a model predictive for survival in patients with metastatic renal-cell carcinoma (RCC… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Germline and somatic mutations in the tyrosine kinase domain of the MET proto-oncogene in papillary renal carcinomas.
Hereditary papillary renal carcinoma (HPRC) is a recently recognized form of inherited kidney cancer characterized by a… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Mutations of the VHL tumour suppressor gene in renal carcinoma
Multiple, bilateral renal carcinomas are a frequent occurrence in von Hippel–Lindau (VHL) disease. To elucidate the aetiological… (More)
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Prognostic significance of morphologic parameters in renal cell carcinoma.
The prognostic significance of morphologic parameters was evaluated in 103 patients with renal cell carcinoma diagnosed during… (More)
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