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Novel imaging in renal cell carcinoma

Katherine M Krajewski1, Atul B Shinagare

  • 1Department of Imaging, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA.

Current Opinion in Urology
|June 5, 2016
PubMed
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Novel imaging techniques offer new ways to characterize renal cell carcinoma (RCC) subtypes and predict treatment response. Further standardization and validation are crucial for clinical adoption of these promising renal cell carcinoma biomarkers.

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