Background A 17-year-old girl, who was diagnosed with tuberous sclerosis in infancy, presented with multiple bilateral renal masses, the largest of which was 6.0 cm in diameter on the left side.
The occurrence of angiomyolipoma in association with a renal-cell neoplasm is uncommon, with only approximately 50 cases reported (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 ...
Part 1 results from NOVA-II, a randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled phase II study evaluating the safety and efficacy of OQL011 on VEGFR inhibitor associated hand-foot skin reaction in cancer ...
Novartis drug Votubia® approved in the EU as first medication to treat patients with non-cancerous kidney tumors associated with TSC Prior to this approval, surgical intervention was the only option ...
April 26, 2012 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved everolimus (Afinitor, Novartis) for the treatment of renal angiomyolipomas not requiring immediate surgery in patients with ...
A 64-year-old man presented to our hospital with a 15-year history of slow, progressive distension of the abdomen. On physical examination, palpable masses in both flanks were noted (Figure 1).
SAN FRANCISCO—Everolimus is the first potential pharmacologic treatment option for patients with angiomyolipoma (AML), a benign tumor that usually occurs in the kidney, researchers reported at the ...
Using high-resolution magic angle spinning magnetic resonance spectroscopy to characterize the metabolomic profile of renal cell carcinoma. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2020 Genitourinary ...
Ms. M, aged 64 years, was referred to our clinic with an enlarging right renal tumor. The tumor was incidentally detected on ultrasound, which her primary-care provider (PCP) ordered in response to ...
The White House announced that First Lady Melania Trump underwent an embolization procedure Monday to treat a benign kidney condition. According to the statement, the treatment was a success. However, ...
Kidney mass detected on ultrasound doubles in size over nine months Imaging was ordered when the patient's clinician could not palpate her ovaries. Ms. M, aged 64 years, was referred to our clinic ...