Multifocal Renal Cell Carcinoma: Clinicopathologic Features and Outcomes for Tumors ≤4 cm
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A significant increase in the incidental detection of small renal tumors has been observed with the routine use of cross-sectional abdominal imaging. However, the proportion of small renal tumors associated with multifocal RCC has yet to be established. Here then, we report our experience with the treatment of multifocal RCC in which the primary tumor was 4 cm. With the known incidence of multifocality RCC, careful inspection of the entire renal unit should be performed when performing nephron sparing surgery.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Advances in Urology
دوره 2008 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008