Distant Metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma With a Diameter of 3 cm or Less-Which is Aggressive Cancer?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 64-68

  Kume, Haruki ^a   Suzuki, Motofumi ^a   Fujimura, Tetsuya ^a   Fukuhara, Hiroshi ^a   Enomoto, Yutaka ^a   Nishimatsu, Hiroaki ^a   Homma, Yukio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

carcinoma, renal cell; kidney; neoplasm invasiveness; neoplasm metastasis; risk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAMETER; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77953123431     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.03.019     Document Type: Article

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