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What does SEER show about the utilization of partial nephrectomy for T1a tumors of the kidney?
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Despite the reported oncologic equivalence and benefits of nephron-sparing procedures, two thirds of patients underwent RN. Even when restricting the analysis
to small (4 cm) renal tumors, more than half of patients received RN. Our findings are consistent with a prior study of SEER registries up to 2001 that indicated only a minority of patients with small tumors underwent a nephron-sparing approach, ie, PN.17 J Urology 2011 - Thermal ablation |
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