Chapter 1: Epidemiology, Screening and Clinical Staging
Michael J. Lipsky, Christopher M. Deibert, James M. McKiernan
Chapter 2: Molecular Biology and Genetics
Jeff Klomp, Bin Tean Teh, Kyle Furge
Chapter 3: Familial and Hereditary Syndromes
Brian Shuch, Peter Pinto
Chapter 4: Pathology of Renal Cell Carcinoma
Fang-Ming Deng, Jonathan Melamed, Ming Zhou,
Chapter 5: Imaging of Renal Cancer
Jalil Afnan, Christoph Wald
Chapter 6: Molecular Imaging for Renal Cell Carcinoma
Jian Q. Yu, Yamin Dou
Chapter 7: History of Renal Surgery for Cancer
Karim Hamawy
Chapter 8: Natural History, Role of Biopsy and Active Surveillance of Renal Masses
Anthony T. Corcoran, Marc C. Smaldone, Robert G. Uzzo, David Y.T. Chen
Chapter 9: Interventional Radiology and Angioinfarction: Transcatheter Embolization of Renal Tumors
Sebastian Flacke, Shams Iqbqal
Chapter 10: Unified Approaches to Surgery and Systemic Therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma
Patrick A. Kenney, Christopher G. Wood
Chapter 11: Rationale for Partial Nephrectomy
Nicolas Donin, William Huang
Chapter 12: Objectifying Complexity of Kidney Cancers: Relationships of Tumor Anatomy and Outcomes
Serge Ginzburg, Alexander Kutikov, Robert G. Uzzo,
Chapter 13: Open Partial Nephrectomy
Patrick A. Kenney, Matthew F. Wszolek, John A. Libertino
Chapter 14: Minimally Invasive Partial Nephrectomy and Ablative Procedures for Small Renal Masses
Casey G. Kowalik, David Canes, Ali Moinzadeh
Chapter 15: Surgery for Renal Cell Carcinoma with Thrombus Extension into the Vena Cava
Chad Wotkowicz, John Libertino
Chapter 16: Role of Lymphadenectomy
Hein Van Poppel
Chapter 17: Postoperative Surveillance Protocols for Renal Cell Carcinoma
Megan Merrill, Jose A. Karam
Chapter 18: Role of Surgery in Locally Recurrent and Metastatic Renal Cancer
Paul Russo
Chapter 19: Outcomes- Prognostic Factors, Models, and Algorithms
Brandon K. Isariyawongse, Michael W. Kattan
Chapter 20: Adjuvant Systemic Therapy, Immunotherapy and Targeted Treatment
Linda Cerbone, Cora N. Sternberg
Chapter 21: Role for Radiation Therapy in Renal Cancer
Andrea McKee, Arul Mahadevan, Timothy Walsh
Chapter 22: Surgical Management for Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Upper Tract
Jason R. Gee
Chapter 23: Management of Non-Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Henry J. Conter, Jose A. Karam, Nizar M. Tannir
About the Author: John A. Libertino, MD
Lahey Clinic, Institute of Urology, Burlington, MD, USA