Differences in patterns of care: Reablation and nephrectomy rates after needle ablative therapy for renal masses stratified by medical specialty

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 421-426

  Long, Layron ^a,c   Park, Sangtae ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Urology Northwest   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CRYOABLATION; DEMOGRAPHY; EXPERIENCE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY TUMOR; LAPAROSCOPY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEPHRECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RADIOLOGIST; REOPERATION; SALVAGE THERAPY; TUMOR VOLUME; UROLOGY; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRYOSURGERY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MEDICINE; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS;

CATHETER ABLATION; CRYOSURGERY; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; NEPHRECTOMY; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 65549131018     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2008.0234     Document Type: Article

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