Angiomyolipoma is the most common benign solid renal neoplasm observed in clinical
practice. Once thought to be a hamartoma and almost always diagnosed by the imaged …

Despite substantial advances in the imaging-based diagnosis of renal masses, the
increased detection of incidental renal masses with cross-sectional imaging poses problems …

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a cause of significant morbidity and mortality, with an
estimated 35,000 new cases and 12,480 deaths in the United States in 2003. Recent …

Abstract Representing 2%-3% of adult cancers, renal cell carcinoma (RCC) accounts for
90% of renal malignancies and is the most lethal neoplasm of the urologic system. Over the …

Although percutaneous renal mass biopsy with cross-sectional imaging guidance has long
been considered to be safe and accurate, there have been recent advances in imaging …

Some renal masses have higher attenuation than the surrounding renal parenchyma at
computed tomography (CT). Their hyperattenuation is usually the result of proteinaceous …

OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to describe the T1 and T2 signal intensity
characteristics of papillary renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and clear cell RCC with pathologic …

Percutaneous image-guided biopsy of renal masses is a safe and accurate procedure.
Although once reserved for the diagnosis of unresectable renal cell carcinoma, metastases …

The purpose of our study was to evaluate the role of MRI in demonstrating the precise nature
of papillary renal tumors (P RCC) and its potential application to select patients for partial …

The increased use of abdominal imaging techniques for a variety of indications has
contributed to more-frequent detection of renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Ultrasonography has …