Renal Cell Carcinoma

Brian I. Rini, MD Associate Professor Department of Solid Tumor Oncology and Urology Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center Associate Professor of Medicine Cleveland Clinic Foundation/ Case Western Reserve University Lerner College of Medicine Cleveland, OH Steven C. Campbell, MD, PhD Professor of Surgery Section of Urological Oncology Glickman Urological Institute Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland OH

1.Pathology - (Zhou, CCF)
2.Epidemiology and Screening of RCC (Godley)
3.Diagnosis and Management of Inherited RCC (Nathanson/Stephenson)
4.Genetics of Sporadic RCC (Bin Teh)
5.Imaging Techniques (Herts)
6.Management of Small Renal Masses
a.Biopsy (Uzzo)
b.Non-invasive Techniques (Matin)
c.Partial Nephrectomy (Novick)
7.Prognostic Factors in Localized RCC (Pantuc, Belldegrun)
8.Radical Nephrectomy for Localized RCC (Samir Taneja - NYU)
9.Surgical Management of Locally-Advanced RCC (Wood)
10.Adjuvant Therapy in RCC (Eisen-Caimbridge)
11.Prognostic Factors in Metastatic RCC (Choueiri-CCF)
12.Immunobiology of Metastatic RCC (Jim Finke – CCF)
13.Immunotherapy in Metastatic RCC (David McDermott – BI)
14.Angiogenesis Biology in Metastatic RCC (Kim Rathmell – UNC)
15.Anti-VEGF Therapy in Metastatic RCC
a.VEGF Ligand-binding Agents (Rini/Rathmell)
b.Therapeutic Inhibition of VEGF Receptor (Oliver Rixe – France)
16.Akt Pathway Biology in Metastatic RCC (Dan George – Duke)
17.Therapeutic mTOR Inhibition in Metastatic RCC (Gary Hudes – FCCC)
18.Future Therapeutics in Metastatic RCC (Keith Flaherty – Penn)
19.Surgical Management of Metastatic RCC (Evans, Rini and Campbell)
20.Supportive Care in Metastatic RCC
a.Biphosphonates (Michelson - MGH)
b.Management of CNS Metastases (Hutson - Baylor)
c.Palliative Care Considerations (Davis - CCF)