Core needle biopsy clarify the histology of the small renal masses and may prevent overtreatment

ConclusionCore needle biopsies of solid renal masses ≤ 4 cm have excellent accuracy and may be used to select the correct treatment. Importantly, they may serve to prevent overtreatment of benign tumors.

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Source: International Urology and Nephrology - May 30, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research