[Renal microcarcinomas: a particular clinical entity].

G Chir

Istituto di III Clinica Chirurgica Generale e Terapia Chirurgica, Università degli Studi La Sapienza, Roma.

Published: August 1996

According to the possibility of an early diagnosis, related to diagnostic imaging and predictive indexes such as DNA and vascular permeability, in the presence of a low grade-low stage tumor, and with the support of the Literature, the Authors hypothesize an increasing applicability of conservative surgery in the management of small renal carcinomas.

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