Critical elements of radical nephroureterectomy for pediatric unilateral renal tumor

Semin Pediatr Surg. 2023 Oct;32(5):151339. doi: 10.1016/j.sempedsurg.2023.151339. Epub 2023 Nov 17.

Abstract

Children with renal masses require surgical management to provide accurate surgical staging and skilled resection of the tumor. This document includes evidence-based recommendations for pediatric surgeons regarding the resection, staging, and proper nodal basin evaluation.

Keywords: Lymph node; Nephrectomy; Renal tumor; Surgical guidelines.

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Humans
  • Kidney Neoplasms* / diagnosis
  • Kidney Neoplasms* / pathology
  • Kidney Neoplasms* / surgery
  • Lymph Node Excision
  • Neoplasm Staging
  • Nephrectomy
  • Nephroureterectomy
  • Surgeons*