The IMPACT-RCC study 7 evaluated visualization of clear cell RCC lesions in 42 patients with metastatic disease (n = 449 lesions). Patients in this study had a lesion size cutoff of 1 cm (lymph nodes ...

The CT scan image is one of the most useful tools for diagnosing and locating lesions in the kidney. It can provide precise information about the location and size of lesions in many medical ...

Medical imaging scans that create detailed images of the body’s internal structures are widely used in medicine. Doctors need them to detect and manage certain types of cancer, assess the extent of ...

A simple urine test could accurately show the recurrence of kidney cancer at an early stage, potentially sparing patients invasive scans and enabling faster access to treatment, new research has ...

A simple urine test could accurately show the recurrence of kidney cancer at an early stage, potentially sparing patients invasive scans and enabling faster access to treatment, new research has ...

Pancreatic cystic lesions – indicating an increased risk of pancreatic cancer – are an occasional incidental finding in routine computed tomography (CT) abdominal imaging. New research suggests that ...

CT scans of the kidneys are useful in the examination of one or both of the kidneys to detect conditions such as tumors or other lesions, obstructive conditions, such as kidney stones, congenital ...

Renal masses are usually discovered incidentally during imaging, before patients have any symptoms, and increased use of imaging in healthcare has led to more of these lesions being found.

Combining screening for lung and kidney cancers – for both of which smoking is a risk factor – could help identify undiagnosed cases of kidney cancer, say researchers as they release the results from ...

Figure 1 – (a-d) Tomographic images of radiofrequency ablation of Bosniak IV cystic lesion. CT without intravenous contrast (a) and post contrast (b) shows the hypoattenuation lesion in the left ...