Positive margin during partial nephrectomy: Does cancer remain in the renal remnant?

Urology

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1400-1403

  Sundaram, Varun ^a   Figenshau, Robert S ^a   Roytman, Timur M ^a   Kibel, Adam S ^a   Grubb III, Robert L ^a   Bullock, Arnold ^a   Benway, Brian M ^a   Bhayani, Sam B ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CANCER; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICAL NEPHRECTOMY; REOPERATION;

AGED; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79957903653     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2010.12.016     Document Type: Article

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