The Future of Nephron Sparing Procedures for Renal Masses: Balancing Costs, Efficacy, Patient Outcomes and Experience

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No AccessJournal of UrologyEditorial1 May 2011The Future of Nephron Sparing Procedures for Renal Masses: Balancing Costs, Efficacy, Patient Outcomes and Experience Yair Lotan Yair LotanYair Lotan More articles by this author View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2011.02.2586AboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail "The Future of Nephron Sparing Procedures for Renal Masses: Balancing Costs, Efficacy, Patient Outcomes and Experience." The Journal of Urology, 185(5), pp. 1560–1561 References 1 : Rising incidence of small renal masses: a need to reassess treatment effect. J Natl Cancer Inst2006; 98: 1331. Google Scholar 2 : Solid renal tumors: an analysis of pathological features related to tumor size. J Urol2003; 170: 2217. Link, Google Scholar 3 : Guideline for management of the clinical T1 renal mass. J Urol2009; 182: 1271. Link, Google Scholar 4 : EAU guidelines on renal cell carcinoma: the 2010 update. Eur Urol2010; 58: 398. Google Scholar 5 : Renal tumor biopsies for evaluation of small renal tumors: why, in whom, and how?. Eur Urol2009; 55: 359. Google Scholar 6 : Five-year survival after surgical treatment for kidney cancer: a population-based competing risk analysis. Cancer2007; 109: 1763. Google Scholar 7 : Chronic kidney disease after nephrectomy in patients with renal cortical tumours: a retrospective cohort study. Lancet Oncol2006; 7: 735. Google Scholar 8 : Positive surgical margin appears to have negligible impact on survival of renal cell carcinomas treated by nephron-sparing surgery. Eur Urol2010; 57: 466. Google Scholar 9 : Cost comparison of robotic, laparoscopic, and open partial nephrectomy. J Endourol2011; . Epub ahead of print. Google Scholar Department of Urology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas© 2011 by American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Volume 185Issue 5May 2011Page: 1560-1561 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© 2011 by American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.Metrics Author Information Yair Lotan More articles by this author Expand All Advertisement PDF downloadLoading ...