New approach to assess kidney tumors could prevent patients from undergoing unnecessary surgery

21:43 EDT 28 Aug 2018 | News-Medical.net

A research team from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has discovered a way to use computed tomography imaging to assess kidney tumors that test positive for the biomarker CD117 and accurately determine before surgery, whether the tumor is benign or malignant.

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