Can a durable disease-free survival be achieved with surgical resection in patients with pathological node positive renal cell carcinoma?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 186, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1236-1241

  Delacroix Jr , Scott E ^a   Chapin, Brian F ^a   Chen, Jaclyn J ^a   Nogueras Gonzalez, Graciela M ^b   Tamboli, Pheroze ^b   Matin, Surena F ^a   Wood, Christopher G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

carcinoma, renal cell; lymph node excision; lymph nodes

Indexed keywords

THALIDOMIDE;

ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY SARCOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG DISEASE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM CANCER; NEPHRECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL CANCER; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYSTEMIC THERAPY;

CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEPHRECTOMY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 80052696628     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2011.05.051     Document Type: Article

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