| ccRCC | clear cell Renal Cell Carcinoma |
| cfDNA | circulating free DNA |
| CTCs | Circulating Tumor Cells |
| ctDNA | cell-free tumor DNA |
| EV | Extracellular Vesicles |
| FISH | Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization |
| miRNAs | microRNAs |
| RCC | Renal Cell Carcinoma |
| SRMs | Small Renal Masses |
| VHL | Von Hippel Lindau |
| WBC | White Blood Cells |
| WHO | World Health Organization |