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Canadian guidelines for the management of small renal masses (SRM).

Authors :
Jewett, Michael A. S.
Rendon, Ricardo
Lacombe, Louis
Karakiewicz, Pierre I.
Tanguay, Simon
Kassouf, Wassim
Leveridge, Mike
Cagiannos, llias
Kapoor, Anil
Pautler, Stephen
Drachtenberg, Darrel
Moore, Ronald
Gleave, Martin
Evans, Andrew
Haider, Massoom
Finelli, Antonio
Source :
Canadian Urological Association Journal. May/Jun2015, Vol. 9 Issue 5/6, p160-163. 4p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article offers information on guidelines for managing small renal masses (SRM) by the Canadian Urological Association (CUA). Topics discussed include role of needle core biopsy of SRMs, the use of laparoscopic radical nephrectomy for localized kidney cancer, and active surveillance of SRMs for knowing tumor growth rate.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19116470
Volume :
9
Issue :
5/6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Canadian Urological Association Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
103604486
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.2969