| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5686747 | The Journal of Urology | 2017 | 23 Pages |
Abstract
During kidney cancer surgery, patients in poor functional health can face a more eventful medical recovery at elevated cost, indicating lower value care. Greater consideration of frailty and functional status during treatment planning and transitions may represent areas for value enhancement in kidney cancer and urology care.
Keywords
Related Topics
Health Sciences
Medicine and Dentistry
Nephrology
Authors
Hung-Jui Tan, Joseph D. Shirk, Karim Chamie, Mark S. Litwin, Jim C. Hu,