Surgical resection of metastatic renal cell carcinoma: The University of Iowa experience

Urologic Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 99-101

  Dreicer, Robert ^a   Galbraith, Sheila S ^c   Davis, Charles S ^b   See, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Metastases; Renal cell carcinoma; Surgical resection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0031428731     PISSN: 10781439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1078-1439(97)00062-8     Document Type: Review

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