Multicentricity in renal cell carcinoma: Can primary tumor location serve as a co-determinant of surgical treatment?

European Urology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 262-266

  Melissourgos, N ^a   Doumas, K ^a   Messini, I ^a   Papaliodi, E ^a   Kastrinakis, N G ^b   Lykourinas, M ^a  

^a General Athens Hospital G Gennimatas   (Greece)

^b Locus Medicus Laboratory   (Greece)

Author keywords

Multicentricity; Partial nephrectomy; Primary tumor location; RCC

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SATELLITE CELL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036522512     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-2838(02)00037-4     Document Type: Article

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