Open AccessHistopathological analysis of T1 renal cell carcinoma: Does presentation matter?
Author(s) -
Gaurav Gupta,
Samiran Das Adhikary,
Santosh Kumar,
Ninan Chacko,
Nitin S Kekre,
Ganesh Gopalakrishnan
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
indian journal of urology/indian journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1998-3824
pISSN - 0970-1591
DOI - 10.4103/0970-1591.44257
Subject(s) - medicine , renal cell carcinoma , clear cell , histology , pathological , nephrectomy , clear cell renal cell carcinoma , carcinoma , pathology , kidney
To study the differences in the clinico-pathological features of incidental and symptomatic T1 renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and to see, particularly in T1b RCC, if symptomatic presentation has adverse pathological features concerning the oncological safety of elective nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) in this subgroup.