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The impact of family history on pathological and clinical outcomes in non-syndromic clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
BJU international - 1 Dec 2010
Tollefson Matthew K, Boorjian Stephen A, Lohse Christine M, Blute Michael L, Leibovich Bradley C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the impact of family history on pathological and clinical outcomes after surgery for clear-cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) in patients with non-syndromic disease. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We reviewed 2677 patients treated with radical nephrectomy or nephron-sparing surgery for non-cystic ccRCC between 1970 and 2004 to identify patients with a family history of ccRCC. Patients with von...
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