Current pathology keys of renal cell carcinoma

European Urology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 634-643

  Algaba, Ferran ^a   Akaza, Hideyuki ^b   López Beltrán, Antonio ^c   Martignoni, Guido ^d   Moch, Holger ^e   Montironi, Rodolfo ^f   Reuter, Victor ^g  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^g MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Pathology renal cell carcinoma; Renal cell carcinoma; Renal cell carcinomas subtypes

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFE3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIRT HOGG DUBE SYNDROME; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER THERAPY; CHROMOPHOBE RENAL CELL CARCINOMA; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; GENE FUSION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; KIDNEY CANCER; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDLINE; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; PAPILLARY RENAL CELL CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RENAL MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; REVIEW; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; VON HIPPEL LINDAU DISEASE;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; ADULT; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 80052264424     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: 18737560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2011.06.047     Document Type: Review

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