Research Article

MicroRNAs as Urinary Biomarker for Oncocytoma

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Presurgical urinary levels of miRs for renal tumor diagnostic. miR-205, miR-31, miR-498, and miR-183 are highly expressed in the urine of oncocytoma patients (), while miR-1826 and miR-143 are unsuitable as oncocytoma marker. Oncocytoma; RCC: clear cell renal cell carcinoma; pap RCC: papillary renal cell carcinoma; chromo RCC: chromophobe renal cell carcinoma; urothelial Ca: urothelial carcinoma.