- Provides a practical textbook on benign and maligant disease that integrates a multidisciplinary approach
- Richly illustrated with color images and line drawings
- Written by experts in their respective fields
This volume provides a practical, comprehensive overview on benign and malignant disease of the adult kidney. The text addresses the topic of assessment and management of patients with surgical renal disease. Within this scope, it includes hereditary and spontaneous renal neoplasms, as well as non-neoplastic disease that manifests as a clinically relevant mass.
The book is organized into chapters focusing on discrete disease entities and incorporating pathology, surgical management, oncologic therapy, radiologic findings, and molecular alterations. This text is designed to address relevant areas of clinical management of renal neoplastic and non-neoplastic disease across multiple specialties and levels of training.
Written by experts in the field,
The Kidney: A Comprehensive Guide to Pathologic Diagnosis and Management is a valuable resource on the diagnosis and management of patients with not only renal cell carcinoma, but also other renal processes that require surgical intervention.
Table of ContentsChapter 1: Embryology, Anatomy and Histology of the Kidney
Jennifer M. McBride
Chapter 2: Polycystic Kidney Disease
Shreyas S. Joshi, Gladell Paner, Sam S. Chang
Chapter 3: Non-Neoplastic Disease Presenting as a Renal Lesion
Shane Pearce, Priya Rao, Stephen Thomas, Scott Eggener
Chapter 4: Overview and Staging of Renal Neoplasms
Gladell P. Paner
Chapter 5: Conventional Forms of Renal Neoplasia
Ithaar H. Derweesh, Omer A. Raheem, Ahmed Shabaik
Chapter 6: Familial Forms of Renal Cell Carcinoma and Associated Syndromes
Charles C. Guo, Armine K. Smith, Christian P. Pavlovich
Chapter 7: Translocation-Associated Carcinoma
Zachary Klaassen, John M. DiBianco, Martha K. Terris
Chapter 8: Collecting Duct Carcinoma and Renal Medullary Carcinoma
Jamie Koo, Christopher P Filson, Jiaoti Huang, Allan J Pantuck
Chapter 9: Emerging and Recently Described Subtypes of Renal Carcinoma
Leili Mirsadrei, Michele S. Hirsch, Christopher Kane, Donna E. Hansel
Chapter 10: Non-Epithelial Renal Neoplasms of the Adult Kidney
Chad R. Ritch, Giovanna Giannico, Lan Gellert, Peter E. Clark, Omar Hameed
Chapter 11: Pediatric Renal Neoplasms
Michael Yap, Mariah Z. Leivo, Denise Malicki, Donna E. Hansel, George Chiang
Chapter 12: Glomerular Disease
Ed Gould, Anna Burgner
Chapter 13: Non-Neoplastic Kidney Diseases in the Setting of a Renal Mass
Anthony Cha
