Developments in the surgical management of sporadic synchronous bilateral renal tumours
Academic Article
Overview
MeSH Major
Carcinoma, Renal Cell
Kidney Neoplasms
Neoplasms, Multiple Primary
Nephrectomy
abstract
The use of PN in the management of synchronous bilateral renal masses has increased over time. The contemporary treatment of synchronous bilateral renal masses at MSKCC involves staged PN when feasible, with the more involved kidney (often larger tumour) operated on first.