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Positive surgical margins after partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma: Results from Canadian Kidney Cancer Information System database.

Abstract

420 Background: Partial nephrectomy (PN) is the standard of care for small renal masses (SRMs) whenever feasible. The occurrence of a positive surgical margin (PSM) on a pathological specimen is not uncommon and an ideal management is unknown. We conducted this study to examine the rate of PSM, predictors of PSM and their oncological outcomes after PN for renal cell carcinoma (RCC), using the Canadian Kidney Cancer information …

Authors

Bansal RK; Kapoor A; Finelli A; Rendon RA; Moore RB; Breau RH; Lacombe L; Kawakami J; Drachenberg DE; Black PC

Volume

32

Pagination

pp. 420-420

Publisher

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Publication Date

February 1, 2014

DOI

10.1200/jco.2014.32.4_suppl.420

Conference proceedings

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Issue

4_suppl

ISSN

0732-183X