Key surgical techniques in laparoscopic nephrectomy and thrombectomy for advanced renal cell carcinoma with thrombosis
Background: Vascular extension of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) occurs in 4–10%. The most effective option is aggressive surgery, with radical nephrectomy and IVC thrombectomy, with reasonably good outcomes of 5-year survival rates ranging from 32% to 64%. Traditionally performed via open approach, new...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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Series: | Urology Video Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590089719300076 |