Diagnosis and Surgical Management of Renal Tumors

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gorin, Michael A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Allaf, Mohamad E. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Urology.; Oncology .; Pathology.; Oncology.

This text provides a contemporary review of the diagnosis and surgical management of RCC. It opens with chapters on the pathology, radiology, and genetics of RCC. It then covers the risk stratification of renal tumors utilizing renal mass biopsy as well as non-invasive novel imaging-based scoring sy...

Table of Contents:

• Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Renal Cell Carcinoma
• Pathology of Renal Tumors
• Genetics of Renal Cell Carcinoma
• Imaging of Renal Tumors
• Renal Mass Biopsy
• Imaging-Based Scoring Systems for the Risk Stratification of Renal Tumors
• Active Surveillance of Renal Tumors
• Contemporary Surgical Approaches for Small Renal Tumors
• Approach to the Management of Large and Advanced Renal Tumors
• Pediatric Renal Tumors
• Thermoablation of Renal Tumors
• Novel Ablative Therapies for Renal Tumors
• The Impact of Renal Tumor Surgery on Kidney Function
• Pre-Surgical Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma
• Adjuvant Therapy for High Risk Renal Cell Carcinoma
• Post-Treatment Surveillance for Renal Cell Carcinoma
• Cytoreductive Nephrectomy and Metastasectomy for Renal Cell Carcinoma.