Partial Nephrectomy for the Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma and the Risk of End Stage Renal Disease

The surgical management of renal masses involves either radical nephrectomy (RN) or partial nephrectomy (PN). The relationship between treatment choice and definitive outcomes of CKD are lacking. Our aim was to examine whether PN is associated with a lower risk of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) requ...

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Main Author: Yap, Stanley
Other Authors: Alibhai, Shabbir Muhammad Husayn
Language:en_ca
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/43344