Renal cell carcinoma.

نویسندگان

  • J A Libertino
  • L Zinman
چکیده

The natural history, presenting signs and symptoms, and radiologic evaluation of patients with hypernephroma are reviewed. Radical nephrectomy is the treatment of choice in patients free of metastatic disease. Patients who have evidence of metastatic disease should not be subjected to nephrectomy unless hemorrhage, pain, or some other severe local problem warrants it. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy may be useful as adjunctive therapy in a patient with metastatic disease.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Medical clinics of North America

دوره 59 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1975