Table 1

Inclusion and exclusion criteria for selection of study participants

Inclusion criteriaExclusion criteria
  • Over 18 years old.

  • Able to and provide written informed consent to participate.

  • If female: postmenopausal or if a woman of childbearing potential using a suitable contraception.

  • If male, using a suitable contraceptive method for the duration of the study.

  • Radiologically suspected or pathologically confirmed benign or malignant renal masses, as determined by standard clinical practice.

  • Capable of undergoing a minimum of one study visit.

The presence of any of the following will preclude participation, as determined by the delegated investigator:
  • Contraindication or inability to tolerate MRI.

  • Pregnant or actively breastfeeding woman.

  • If using an intrauterine contraceptive device as a method of contraception, the device should be MRI safe at 3 T (researcher to confirm).

  • Clinically significant cardiac, pulmonary or neurological diseases as determined by the investigators.

  • Laboratory abnormalities that may impact on the study results.

  • Any other significant medical or psychiatric history rendering the subject ineligible as deemed by the investigators.