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Renal Mass and Localized Renal Cancer: AUA Guideline

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Several factors should be considered during counseling/management of patients with clinically localized renal masses, including general health/comorbidities, oncologic potential of the mass, pertinent functional issues and relative efficacy/potential morbidities of various management strategies.
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This article is published in The Journal of Urology.The article was published on 2017-09-01 and is currently open access. It has received 990 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Guideline.

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Trends in Renal-Cell Carcinoma Incidence and Mortality in the United States in the Last 2 Decades: A SEER-Based Study.

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Cancer incidence and mortality worldwide: sources, methods and major patterns in GLOBOCAN 2012.

TL;DR: The GLOBOCAN series of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as mentioned in this paper provides estimates of the worldwide incidence and mortality from 27 major cancers and for all cancers combined for 2012.
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A more accurate method to estimate glomerular filtration rate from serum creatinine: A new prediction equation

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