Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3868453 | The Journal of Urology | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Radical nephrectomy is associated with worse overall and cardiovascular survival compared to partial nephrectomy in patients with localized renal cell carcinoma 2 cm or less. These findings justify the widespread application of nephron sparing techniques to treat localized kidney cancer.
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Authors
Max Kates, Gina M. Badalato, Max Pitman, James M. McKiernan,