Can We Predict the Grade of Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma from Houns-Field Unit of Renal Lesion on Computerized Tomography Scan, a Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
Mohammad Al-Zubi,
Khayry Al-Shami,
Leen Sawalha
et al.
Abstract:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a type of urological malignancy that affects approximately 2% of the global population. Imaging modalities, especially computed tomography (CT) scanning, play a critical role in diagnosing RCC. In this study, we investigated whether there is a relationship between tumour grade of clear cell RCC and HU values of renal lesions on CT scan performed before operation. Materials and Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of 123 patients who underwent radical or partial (open or … Show more
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