Laparoscopic Versus Open Radical Nephrectomy for Renal Cell Carcinoma: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

CONCLUSION: LRN was associated with better surgical outcomes as assessed by overall mortality and postoperative complications compared with ORN. LRN has also been shown to offer superior perioperative results to ORN.
PMID: 28550770 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Translational Oncology - May 24, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Liu G, Ma Y, Wang S, Han X, Gao D Tags: Transl Oncol Source Type: research