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NEPHRON SPARING SURGERY FOR RENAL CELL CARCINOMA 4 CM. OR LESS IN DIAMETER: INDICATED OR UNDER TREATED?

DOI

80

Citations

17

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1998

Year

Heiko Wunderlich, O. Reichelt, Sven Schumann, A. Schlichter, Hartwig Kosmehl, Wolfram Werner, Rüdiger Vollandt, J. Schubert
The Journal of Urology

Abstract

The metastatic potential and biology of these small nodules are not yet known. To lower the risk of local recurrence the results of our study suggest that nephron sparing surgery might be advisable in patients with renal cell carcinoma 20 mm. or less in diameter.

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