Comparative effectiveness, costs and trends in treatment of small renal masses from 2005 to 2007

BJU International

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Kowalczyk, Keith J ^a   Choueiri, Toni K ^b   Hevelone, Nathanael D ^c   Trinh, Quoc Dien ^d,f   Lipsitz, Stuart R ^c   Nguyen, Paul L ^b   Lynch, John H ^a   Hu, Jim C ^e  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

ablation; complications; kidney cancer; nephron sparing surgery; renal insufficiency; SEER; small renal masses

Indexed keywords

ABLATION THERAPY; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; KIDNEY TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE RADICAL NEPHRECTOMY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORTALITY; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHRON SPARING SURGERY; OPEN PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; OPEN RADICAL NEPHRECTOMY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SMALL RENAL MASS; TREND STUDY;

ABLATION; COMPLICATIONS; KIDNEY CANCER; NEPHRON-SPARING SURGERY; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; SEER; SMALL RENAL MASSES;

AGED; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84880821661     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11776.x     Document Type: Article

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