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Should elective partial nephrectomy be performed for renal cell carcinoma >4 cm in size?
NCP Urology, 07/23/08

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Russo P et al. - Although technically more demanding than radical nephrectomy, partial nephrectomy provides equivalent oncological control while preserving renal function and preventing chronic kidney disease, and should be utilized whenever possible for the treatment of small renal masses.

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