Course:
Case Studies
Sub Category:
Abdomen
Case Study:
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Case Study Description:
Audience: All healthcare professionals interested in learning about renal cell carcinoma.
Prerequisites: None
The purpose of this case is to illustrate some fundamental concepts of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Radiographic features, epidemiology, genetic factors, histology, and tumor classification will be discussed.
Learning Objectives
Following the review of the information provided, including the library section, the learner will be able to:
*Define and explain the staging of renal cell carcinoma
*List the typical ultrasound findings of renal cell carcinoma
*Describe the histologic subtypes of renal cell carcinoma
*Describe the overall prognosis, management and current treatment options for renal cell carcinoma
Author:
Dr. Monica Deshmukh MD
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