Surgical resection for locally invasive renal cell carcinoma: Is it worthwhile?

Indian Journal of Urology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 246-249

  Manjunath, Suraj ^a,b   Ramachandra, C ^a   Murthy, Vijayashree ^a   Murthy, Prashanth S ^a   Prabhakaran, P S ^a   Satya Suresh Attili, V ^a  

^a KIDWAI MEMORIAL INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

Author keywords

Locally invasive; Radical nephrectomy; Renal cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547840304     PISSN: 09701591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.33444     Document Type: Article

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