kidney neoplasms/potato

BACKGROUND The incidence of kidney cancer is high in Western and Northern Europe and North America, and low in Asia. Although the incidence of kidney cancer in Japan is lower than the rates in the other industrialized countries, there is no doubt that it is increasing. METHODS We evaluated the risk

The incidence of renal cell cancer has been increasing worldwide. Although the incidence of renal cell cancer in Japan is lower than the rates in the other industrialized countries, there is no doubt that it is increasing. In this paper, we would like to introduce the result of our studies, which

OBJECTIVE Nephron-sparing surgery for small renal tumors has gained acceptance in an attempt to preserve renal function while achieving a level of cancer control equivalent to that obtained by radical nephrectomy. Moreover, laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) has been applied to partial

This case-referent study evaluated cancer risks among farmers in central Italy. Cancer cases (N = 1674, 17 sites) were selected from all deceased men aged 35-80 years; a random sample of 480 decedents formed the reference series. Farmers had a decreased risk of lung and bladder cancer and melanoma