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Kidney Cancer

Recent Advances in Surgical and Molecular Pathology

  • Provides the WHO classification of kidney tumors
  • Provide updated, comprehensive, and practical information
  • Written by experts in their fields

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Table of contents (21 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
  2. Clinical Aspects

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Surgical Consideration in Renal Tumors

      • Dalsan You, Se Young Choi, Jeman Ryu, Choung-Soo Kim
      Pages 3-20
  3. Histopathology and Cytology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 31-31
    2. Normal Anatomy and Histology of the Kidney: Importance for Kidney Tumors

      • Ziad M. El-Zaatari, Komal Arora, Mukul K. Divatia, Jae Y. Ro
      Pages 33-45
    3. Major Subtypes of Renal Cell Carcinoma

      • Mukul K. Divatia, Charles C. Guo, Aseeb Rehman, Jae Y. Ro
      Pages 77-114
    4. New and Emerging Subtypes of Renal Cell Carcinoma

      • Priya Rao, Jae Y. Ro
      Pages 115-137
    5. Renal Mass Biopsy

      • Kanishka Sircar, Pheroze Tamboli
      Pages 139-155
    6. Mesenchymal Kidney Tumors

      • Andres Matoso, Evgeny Yakirevich, Shamlal Mangray
      Pages 157-178
    7. Pediatric Renal Tumors: Diagnostic Updates

      • Maren Y. Fuller
      Pages 179-192
    8. Neuroendocrine Kidney Tumors

      • Miao Zhang, Charles C. Guo
      Pages 193-205
    9. Hereditary Syndromes Associated with Kidney Tumors

      • Ayhan Ozcan, Seyda Erdogan, Luan D. Truong
      Pages 207-238
    10. Lymphoid Neoplasms of the Kidney

      • Elizabeth M. Margolskee, Steven P. Salvatore, Julia T. Geyer
      Pages 239-259
    11. Tumors of the Renal Pelvis

      • Charles C. Guo, Miao Zhang, Kanishka Sircar
      Pages 261-281
    12. Nonneoplastic Changes in Nephrectomy Specimens for Tumors

      • Ngoentra Tantranont, Boonyarit Cheunsuchon, Lillian W. Gaber, Luan D. Truong
      Pages 283-302
    13. Cytology of Kidney Tumors

      • Suzanne M. Crumley
      Pages 327-347
  4. Diagnostic Imaging

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 349-349

About this book

​This book provides a comprehensive overview of pathology of kidney tumors along with radiological features and up to date treatment strategies that enable the readers to avail this information in day to day pathology sign-out as well as interaction with clinical colleagues of different disciplines. It also serves as a referral resource for the current medical or surgical practice while preparing for examinations or maintenance of certification. Written by experts in the field, chapters contain an updated review of important pathologic parameters mandated for diagnosis and reporting with emphasis on updated information regarding new developments in this interesting field. Numerous high-resolution color images aptly illustrate the various pathologic entities and their features as outlined in the text section along with tables that highlight the differential diagnoses and salient ancillary features. 

Kidney Cancer serves as a quick reference for all categories of readers alike, and provides up-to-date information on renal tumor pathology, radiology and management that are required in daily practice. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Pathology and Genomic Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Houston, USA

    Mukul K. Divatia, Jae Y. Ro

  • Gulhane Military Medical Academy, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Ankara, Turkey

    Ayhan Ozcan

  • Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA

    Charles C. Guo

About the editors

Jae Ro
Department of Pathology and Genomic Medicine
Institute for Academic Medicine
Houston Methodist Hospital
Weill Cornell Medical College
Houston, TX
USA


Mukul Divatia
Department of Pathology and Genomic Medicine
Houston Methodist Hospital 
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Houston, TX
USA


Charles Guo
Department of Pathology 
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
USA


Ayhan Ozcan
Department of Pathology
Yeni Yuzyil University
Gaziosmanpasa Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey



Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Kidney Cancer

  • Book Subtitle: Recent Advances in Surgical and Molecular Pathology

  • Editors: Mukul K. Divatia, Ayhan Ozcan, Charles C. Guo, Jae Y. Ro

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28333-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-28332-2Published: 11 December 2019

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-28335-3Published: 24 December 2020

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-28333-9Published: 27 November 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 445

  • Number of Illustrations: 12 b/w illustrations, 180 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Pathology, Urology, Surgical Oncology, Interventional Radiology

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Softcover Book USD 99.99
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Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
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