Renal Cell Cancer: What Can We Learn from Pre-Operative Studies?
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Renal Cell Cancer: What Can We Learn from Pre-Operative Studies?
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) affects approximately 60,000 people in Europe and in the United States each year (Ferlay et al., 2007; Jemal et al., 2010), and is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. The incidence of RCC is rising, perhaps because of the widespread use of abdominal imaging, resulting in an increased detection of small renal masses, and surgical intervention for the...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Oncology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2234-943X
DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2011.00051