Radical nephrectomy and nephroureterectomy in patients over 80 years old

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to discover if elderly patients exhibit comparable outcomes and survival benefits to those achieved in younger patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We assessed 35 patients over 80 years old treated by radical nephrectomy or nephroureterectomy for malignant and inflamma...

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Main Authors: Apostolos P. Labanaris, Vahudin Zugor, Agapi P. Labanaris, Polykandriotis Elias, Reinhard Kühn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2010-04-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382010000200003