conference reports
Case Discussions on Renal Cell Cancer: timing of treatment, Last Part
Friday, 9 May 2008 - At the 23rd Annual EAU Congress held in Milan, Italy, Prof. Axel Heidenreich (Cologne, Germany) chaired the case discussions on the timing of treatment for renal cancer and noted that nowadays there is a wide...
Case Discussions on Renal Cell Cancer: timing of treatment, Part 2
Thursday, 8 May 2008 - At the 23rd Annual EAU Congress held in Milan, Italy, Prof. Axel Heidenreich (Cologne, Germany) chaired the case discussions on the timing of treatment for renal cancer and noted that nowadays there is a...
Emerging trends in surgical treatment of renal tumours
Wednesday, 23 April 2008 - Drs. Damian Hanbury and Andrea Cestari chaired the Oral Abstract Session on 'Renal Tumours: Surgical Treatment’ during the 23rd Annual EAU Congress in Milan. In his overview remarks Hanbury said that...
Awarded abstract confirms the superiority of intravesical BCG compared to intravesical chemotherapy with epirubicin
Friday, 28 March 2008 - MILAN - Intermediate and high risk stage Ta T1 papillary carcinoma of the bladder are the topic of an abstract of the EORTC-Genitourinary Group. The EAU Scientific Committee selected this presentation for...
Quality of life in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma during treatment
Friday, 21 March 2008 - Edwin Herrmann et al. presented their findings of their study ‘Quality of life in patients with metastatic kidney cancer during treatment with sorafenib and sunitinib,’ at the First Genitourinary...
Brain metastasis from renal cell carcinoma
Tuesday, 18 March 2008 - Dr. Brian Shuch et al. presented the findings of their study on ‘Brain metastasis from renal cell carcinoma: presentation, recurrence, survival, and implications for systemic therapy,’ at the First...
Predictors of survival in advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC)
Monday, 17 March 2008 - Dr. Sarah Conlon et al. presented at the First Genitourinary Cancers Sumposium held under the auspices of the American Society of Clinical Onocology in San Francisco, USA, the findings of their study...
Surgical management of renal cell cancer with inferior vena cava thrombus
Saturday, 15 March 2008 - Prof. Axel Heidenreich, et al., presented the results of their study on the surgical management of renal cell cancer (RCC) with inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombi and the ensuing complications and...
Zoledronic acid’s long-term benefits for patients with genitourinary cancers.
Friday, 14 March 2008 - Dr. Fred Saad, et al., presented their results examining the benefits of zoledronic acid in patients suffering from metastatic genitourinary cancers at the First Genitourinary Cancers Sumposium held...
Oncologic outcomes for patients with positive surgical margins at partial nephrectomy
Thursday, 13 March 2008 - Dr. R. Houston Thompson, et al., presented their study ‘Oncologic outcomes for patients with positive surgical margins at partial nephrectomy,’ at the First Genitourinary Cancers Sumposium held under the...








