The role of surgery in the management of early-stage renal cancer

Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 737-752

  Russo, Paul ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney cancer; Partial nephrectomy; Radical nephrectomy; Renal tumors

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADRENALECTOMY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CRYOABLATION; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; KIDNEY ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; KIDNEY CANCER; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LONG TERM CARE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; URINARY TRACT FISTULA;

CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960353198     PISSN: 08898588     EISSN: 15581977     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hoc.2011.04.009     Document Type: Review

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