Partial nephrectomy for tumour

Int Urol Nephrol. 1989;21(6):563-73. doi: 10.1007/BF02559611.

Abstract

Thirty-three cases of malignant renal tumour removed by partial nephrectomy are discussed. The indications of this conservative therapy as well as the surgical technique, the results obtained, especially survivals beyond 10 years, as well as the period of time after which the neoplastic disease can be considered as cured are presented.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell / diagnostic imaging
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell / surgery*
  • Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / diagnostic imaging
  • Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Kidney Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Kidney Neoplasms / mortality
  • Kidney Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nephrectomy / methods*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Survival Rate
  • Urography
  • Wilms Tumor / diagnostic imaging
  • Wilms Tumor / surgery