Abstract
The role of partial nephrectomy in T3a renal cell carcinoma is controversial. In a multicenter comparison of partial versus radical nephrectomy in 929 upstaged pT3a patients, partial nephrectomy was not associated with increased risk of recurrence, although conferring functional benefit.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | e723-e729 |
Journal | Clinical Genitourinary Cancer |
Volume | 18 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Dec 2020 |
Keywords
- Carcinoma
- Chronic kidney disease
- Nephrectomy
- Partial nephrectomy
- Renal cell
- Stage 3
- Survival