Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy: The New Gold Standard Surgical Treatment for Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma

Saadettin Yilmaz Eskicorapci; Dogu Teber; Michael Schulze; Mutlu Ates; Christian Stock; Jens J. Rassweiler

doi:10.1100/tsw.2007.153

The Scientific World Journal (Jan 2007)

Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy: The New Gold Standard Surgical Treatment for Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma

Saadettin Yilmaz Eskicorapci,
Dogu Teber,
Michael Schulze,
Mutlu Ates,
Christian Stock,
Jens J. Rassweiler

Affiliations

Saadettin Yilmaz Eskicorapci: Department of Urology, SLK-Klinikum Heilbronn, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Dogu Teber: Department of Urology, SLK-Klinikum Heilbronn, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Michael Schulze: Department of Urology, SLK-Klinikum Heilbronn, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Mutlu Ates: Department of Urology, SLK-Klinikum Heilbronn, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Christian Stock: Department of Urology, SLK-Klinikum Heilbronn, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Jens J. Rassweiler: Department of Urology, SLK-Klinikum Heilbronn, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2007.153
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 7
pp. 825 – 836

Abstract

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We will try to demonstrate that laparoscopic radical nephrectomy could be the new gold standard treatment for renal cell carcinoma with the aid of the current reports exploring the advantages and disadvantages of laparoscopic radical nephrectom overopen surgery.

Published in The Scientific World Journal

ISSN: 2356-6140 (Print); 1537-744X (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Technology; Medicine; Science
Website: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/tswj/

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