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    Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer



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    Citations

    1. Jonasch E, et al. (2008). Renal neoplasia. In BM Brenner, SA Levine, eds., Brenner and Rector's The Kidney, 8th ed., vol. 2, pp. 1350–1375. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

    2. Linehan M, et al. (2011). Cancer of the kidney. In VT DeVita Jr et al., eds., DeVita, Hellman and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 9th ed., pp. 1161–1182. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

    3. American Cancer Society (2011). Cancer Facts and Figures 2011. Atlanta: American Cancer Society. Available online: http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@epidemiologysurveilance/documents/document/acspc-029771.pdf.

    Other Works Consulted

    • Campbell SC, et al., (2009). Guideline for Management of the Clinical T1 Renal Mass. Linthicum, MD: American Urological Association Education and Research. Available online: http://www.auanet.org/content/media/renalmass09.pdf.

    • American Cancer Society (2011). Detailed Guide: Kidney Cancer (Adult)—Renal Cell Carcinoma. Available online: http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/KidneyCancer/DetailedGuide/index.

    • Jonasch E, et al. (2008). Renal neoplasia. In BM Brenner, SA Levine, eds., Brenner and Rector's The Kidney, 8th ed., vol. 2, pp. 1350–1375. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

    • National Cancer Institute (2010). Renal Cell Cancer Treatment PDQ: Treatment—Health Professional Information. Available online: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/renalcell/HealthProfessional.

    • National Cancer Institute (2010). Renal Cell Cancer Treatment PDQ: Treatment—Patient Information. Available online: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/renalcell/Patient.

    • National Cancer Institute (2010). What You Need to Know About Kidney Cancer (NIH Publication No. 10-1569). Available online: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/kidney.




    By: Reference Healthwise Staff Last Revised: Reference October 22, 2012
    Medical Review: Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
    Reference Christopher G. Wood, MD, FACS - Urology, Oncology


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