Age at Diagnosis is an Independent Predictor of Small Renal Cell Carcinoma Recurrence-Free Survival

Journal of Urology

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 445-450

  Jeong, In Gab ^a   Yoo, Chang Hee ^a   Song, Kanghyon ^a   Park, Jinsung ^a   Cho, Yong Mee ^a   Song, Cheryn ^a   Hong, Jun Hyuk ^a   Ahn, Hanjong ^a   Kim, Choung Soo ^a  

^a Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

age groups; carcinoma; kidney; mortality; prognosis; renal cell

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649827324     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.04.013     Document Type: Article

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