Cryoablation for Small Renal Masses: Selection Criteria, Complications, and Functional and Oncologic Results

European Urology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 116-128

  Zargar, Homayoun ^a   Atwell, Thomas D ^b   Cadeddu, Jeffrey A ^c   De La Rosette, Jean J ^d   Janetschek, Gunther ^e   Kaouk, Jihad H ^a   Matin, Surena F ^f   Polascik, Thomas J ^g   Zargar Shoshtari, Kamran ^h   Thompson, R Houston ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

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

^g DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Cryotherapy; Function; Oncology; Renal cryoablation; Selection criteria; Small renal masses

Indexed keywords

BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMORBIDITY; CRYOABLATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOSURGERY; DATA BASE; EMBASE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FOLLOW UP; FREEZING; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY SURGERY; KIDNEY TUMOR; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MEDICAL SUBJECT HEADINGS; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NEPHRON SPARING SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; SCOPUS; SMALL RENAL MASS; SOLITARY KIDNEY; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; VON HIPPEL LINDAU DISEASE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; SECONDARY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CRYOSURGERY; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; PATIENT SELECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 84955500181     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: 18737560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2015.03.027     Document Type: Review

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