Multifocality of renal cell tumors is a factor to consider before performing a partial nephrectomy

Anticancer Research

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 3103-3108

  Karayiannis, Aristidis ^a   Varkarakis, Ioannis ^a,b   Chort, Maria ^a   Alivizatos, Gerasimos ^a   Fragiskos, Sofras ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Nephrectomy and multifocality; Renal cell

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED TUMOR; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEPHRECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036765923     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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