Is partial nephrectomy worth performing compared to radical nephrectomy for small, localised renal cortical tumours in geriatric patients?

INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to evaluate the likelihood of progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a cohort of geriatric Asian patients who underwent either partial nephrectomy (PN) or radical nephrectomy (RN) for localised pT1 kidney tumours. METHODS: Geriatric patients aged > 65 years...

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Published in:Singapore Med J
Main Authors: Lam, Jing Kai Jackie, Tan, Sher Yin, Chong, Kian Tai
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Singapore Medical Association 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7905133/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31680178
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2019136
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