Research Article

Aquaporin-1 Protein Levels Elevated in Fresh Urine of Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients: Potential Use for Screening and Classification of Incidental Renal Lesions

Table 1

Tumor histology of patients providing fresh urine samples.

Patient IDPatient genderPatient ageTumor histology*Tumor sizeFuhrman gradepTNM***

SS052Male52RCC, clear cell 2.5 cm2pT1a, pNX, pMX
SS053Female62RCC, clear cell 1.5 cm2pT1a, pNX, pMX
SS054Male61RCC, papillary5.5 cm2pT1b, pNX, pMX
SS055Male76RCC, clear cell and papillary1.0 cm, 0.4 cm**2pT1a, pNX, pMX
SS056Male60RCC, clear cell and papillary8.4 cm3pT2a, pNX, pMX
SS059Male72RCC, papillary10.6 cm, 1.2 cm**3pT2b, pNX, pMX
SS060Male74RCC, clear cell10.2 cm3pT3a, pN1, pMX
SS062Female53RCC, unclassified2.2 cm3pT1a, pNX, pMX
SS063Male42RCC, chromophobe8.0 cm3pT2a, pNX, pMX
SS064Male70Oncocytoma2.0 cmn/an/a
SS065Male52Cystic nephroma8.0 cmn/an/a

RCC: renal cell carcinoma.
**Two measurements for the foci in a multicentric tumor.
*** pTNM: p: pathologic stage; T: primary tumor size; N: regional lymph node status; M: distant metastatic sites.