Trends in Renal Tumor Surgery in the United States and Germany Between 2006 and 2014: Organ Preservation Rate Is Improving.

CONCLUSION: Patients with renal tumors might receive inhomogeneous care based on the resources of the treating institution. The robotic approach is a key driver for better implementation of NSS in the United States, and relevant potential still may exist for more organ preservation.
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Source: Ann Oncol - December 9, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Flegar L, Groeben C, Koch R, Baunacke M, Borkowetz A, Kraywinkel K, Thomas C, Huber J Tags: Ann Surg Oncol Source Type: research