Biopsy of small renal masses (SRMs) that look like renal cell carcinoma (RCC) continues to be debated and most patients undergo treatment without tissue diagnosis. At least 20% of SRMs are benign and ...

The two principle variables of renal mass biopsy are image-guidance modality and needle type and size. In addition, there are many factors that affect efficacy and safety, including patient-related ...

Huma Fatima, M.D., Assistant Professor, Anatomic Pathology, and Director, Renal Pathology Laboratory, recently published a book with CAP Press, Medical Kidney Diseases--Morphology-Based Novel Approach ...

The kidneys of patients living with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are often under assault, and not all those living with the disease will respond to standard treatment. A new report published in ...