|Articles|October 1, 2012

Partial nephrectomy shows no long-term benefit in elderly

Older patients with early-stage kidney cancer had significant improvement in short-term survival after partial versus radical nephrectomy but no long-term survival benefit, data from a large retrospective study showed.

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