kidney cancer
External validation of a claims based algorithm for classifying kidney cancer surgeries
... breast cancer, [8,9]however, no published literature supports the accuracy of claims data for identifying surgical treatments among patients with kidney ...laparoscopic kidney cancer sur- ...
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Available markers in the diagnosis and prognosis of kidney cancer
... with cancer, and at the same time it is the opportunity to avoid the adverse effects of traditional methods of ...on cancer stem cells (CSCs) has also been underway in recent ...from kidney ...
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Poster Session 4: Kidney Cancer
... national kidney cancer forum workshop attended by patients, carers and HCPs who deliberated on the list and agreed on the final ...national kidney cancer forum where consensus of the top 10 ...
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Trends in the incidence and mortality of kidney cancer in Lithuania from 1993 to 2012
... of kidney cancer may also be associated with the growing prevalence of hypertension, al- though this correlation has been strongly reduced after adjustment for the use of diuretics and other ...
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International Kidney Cancer Coalition. Patient organisations working together globally to support those affected by kidney cancer.
... leading kidney cancer experts and advocates from diverse geographic ...surrounding kidney cancer and outlined the universal standards of care that patients should expect, with the goal of ...
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Disparities of age-based cancer-specific survival improvement with various clinicopathologic characteristics for kidney cancer
... compared kidney cancer survival rates by sex, actual age, and age at diagnosis, but the importance of age-based survival improvement based on clinicopathologic characteristics is ...of ...
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Applications of the cumulative rate to kidney cancer statistics in Australia
... Calculating age-standardised rates involves introducing an arbitrary, stan- dard population. This allows us to compare the incidence rates in two popula- tions that have different age structures. For example, the ...
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Management of Kidney Cancer: Canadian Kidney Cancer Forum
... Canadian Kidney Cancer Information System (CKCis), devel- oping a coordinated approach to genetic counselling for patients and families at risk, fostering an increased aware- ness of cancer ...
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Inhibiting tryptophan metabolism enhances interferon therapy in kidney cancer
... In summary, we have extended our previous findings showing reprogramming of tryptophan metabolism in RCC leading to production of immunosuppressive metabolites. In this study, we have demonstrated that pharmacologic ...
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Contemporary incidence and mortality rates of kidney cancer in the United States
... dence rates of 11/17 and 11/18 most common cancers for men and women either declined or stabilized between 2000 and 2009, respectively. Under such favourable improved trends for many cancers, one may ponder whether such ...
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Knowledge of genetic testing for hereditary kidney cancer in Canada is lacking: The results of the Canadian national hereditary kidney cancer needs assessment survey
... to kidney cancer, lack of knowledge about HRCC, the availability and benefits of testing, and treatment options for patients with positive testing further impair the delivery of genetic ...
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Benchmarking quality for renal cancer surgery: Canadian Kidney Cancer information system (CKCis) perspective
... previous kidney cancer, family history of kidney cancer, smoking status, number of comorbid conditions, hypertension, diabetes, end-stage renal disease [ESRD], and body mass index [BMI]) were ...
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Management of Advanced Kidney Cancer – Canadian Kidney Cancer Forum Consensus Update
... cially the development of a survivorship care plan; and (4) the continuation of the quality process to validate the now defined quality indicators for the management of kidney cancer. Meeting participants ...
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Association between pesticide exposure and risk of kidney cancer: a meta-analysis
... In our subgroup analysis for case–control studies, a sig- nificant association between pesticide exposure and kidney cancer was found, which was not observed in cohort studies. Case–control studies require ...
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Management of kidney cancer: Canadian Kidney Cancer Forum Consensus Statement
... in kidney cancer was held from ...multidisciplinary kidney cancer clinicians (urologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, oncology nurses, medical imagers, pathologists and a ...
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Management of advanced kidney cancer: Canadian Kidney Cancer Forum consensus update
... Canadian Kidney Cancer Information System (CKCis), as well as reports back from the KCRNC main working ...improve kidney cancer patient care: (1) person- alized medicine; (2) quality care ...
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Management of kidney cancer: Canadian Kidney Cancer Forum Consensus Update
... the Kidney Cancer Research Network of ...in kidney cancer research. The forum addressed strategies for kidney cancer control in Canada, which included planning for a Canadian ...
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Epidemiology of prostate and kidney cancer in the Aboriginal population of Canada: A systematic review
... Elevated kidney cancer incidence, mortality, and risk fac- tor prevalence in the Canadian Aboriginal population are unanimous findings in the ...in kidney cancer incidence and mortality ...
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Recent developments in kidney cancer
... Canadian Kidney Cancer Forum have committed to using the guide- lines, which will hopefully be validated by the Canadian Kidney Cancer Information System now being ...
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Current understanding of the molecular mechanisms of kidney cancer: a primer for urologists
... Renal cell carcinoma (RCC), the fifth leading malignant condition for men and tenth for women, accounts for 3% of all malignancies in Canada. It is a heterogeneous epithelial malignancy with different subtypes and varied ...
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