Kidney/Renal

DCEG researchers conduct studies on kidney cancer, including renal cell carcinoma. Selected studies include:

Case-Control Study of Renal Cell Cancer among Caucasians and African Americans in the United States

This population-based case-control study is evaluating risk factors for renal cell cancer to examine why rates of this disease are higher among U.S. blacks than whites
Case-Control Study of Renal Cell Cancer in Eastern Europe

A hospital based case-control study evaluating kidney cancer risks in relation to occupational and other environmental and lifestyle exposures in six centers across Eastern Europe