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Nephrectomy
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Nephrectomies
, nephrectomy procedure
Surgery to remove a kidney or part of a kidney. In a partial nephrectomy, part of one kidney or a tumor is removed, but not an entire kidney. In a…
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Genitourinary system
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Broader (3)
Excision
kidney surgery
nephroureterectomy
Narrower (3)
Heminephrectomy
partial nephrectomy
radical nephrectomy
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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Sunitinib Alone or after Nephrectomy in Metastatic Renal‐Cell Carcinoma
A. Méjean
,
A. Ravaud
,
+26 authors
B. Escudier
New England Journal of Medicine
2018
Corpus ID: 205103190
BACKGROUND Cytoreductive nephrectomy has been the standard of care in metastatic renal‐cell carcinoma for 20 years, supported by…
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Adjuvant Sunitinib in High-Risk Renal-Cell Carcinoma after Nephrectomy.
A. Ravaud
,
R. Motzer
,
+19 authors
J. Patard
New England Journal of Medicine
2016
Corpus ID: 4916192
BACKGROUND Sunitinib, a vascular endothelial growth factor pathway inhibitor, is an effective treatment for metastatic renal-cell…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Laparoscopic live‐donor nephrectomy
R. Manikandan
,
CHANDRU P. Sundaram
BJU International
2006
Corpus ID: 23959423
Renal transplantation is acknowledged as the preferred method of renal replacement therapy, offering significant advantages for…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Cytoreductive nephrectomy in patients with metastatic renal cancer: a combined analysis.
R. Flanigan
,
G. Mickisch
,
R. Sylvester
,
C. Tangen
,
H. V. Van Poppel
,
E. Crawford
Journal of Urology
2005
Corpus ID: 11278587
PURPOSE Metastatic renal cancer is associated with a poor prognosis. Recent advances in immunotherapy for this problem have…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Hospital volume and surgical mortality in the United States.
J. Birkmeyer
,
A. Siewers
,
+5 authors
D. Wennberg
New England Journal of Medicine
2002
Corpus ID: 20486658
Review
2001
Review
2001
The changing natural history of renal cell carcinoma.
A. Pantuck
,
A. Zisman
,
A. Belldegrun
Journal of Urology
2001
Corpus ID: 31021280
Review
1998
Review
1998
Increased incidence of serendipitously discovered renal cell carcinoma.
Mary Jayson
,
Mary Jayson
,
H. Sanders
,
H. Sanders
Urology
1998
Corpus ID: 23598648
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Laparoscopic nephrectomy: initial case report.
R. Clayman
,
L. Kavoussi
,
+7 authors
Stephenie R. Long
Journal of Urology
1991
Corpus ID: 34477275
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Hyperfiltration in remnant nephrons: a potentially adverse response to renal ablation.
T. Hostetter
,
J. Olson
,
H. Rennke
,
M. Venkatachalam
,
B. Brenner
American Journal of Physiology
1981
Corpus ID: 1553863
Micropuncture studies were performed in three groups of male Munich-Wistar rats 1 wk after surgery: group I, eight control rats…
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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
CYCLOSPORIN A IN PATIENTS RECEIVING RENAL ALLOGRAFTS FROM CADAVER DONORS
R. Calne
,
S. Thiru
,
+6 authors
K. Rolles
The Lancet
1978
Corpus ID: 10731038
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