Frailty predicts outcome of partial nephrectomy and guides treatment decision towards active surveillance and tumor ablation

To examine frailty and comorbidity as predictors of outcome of nephron sparing surgery (NSS) and as decision tools for identifying candidates for active surveillance (AS) or tumor ablation (TA).

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Main Authors: Walach, Margarete (Author) , Wunderle, Michael (Author) , Härtel, Nicolai (Author) , Mühlbauer, Julia (Author) , Kowalewski, Karl-Friedrich (Author) , Wagener, Nina (Author) , Rathmann, Nils-Andreas (Author) , Kriegmair, Maximilian (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 30 January 2021
In: World journal of urology
Year: 2021, Volume: 39, Issue: 8, Pages: 2843-2851
ISSN:1433-8726
DOI:10.1007/s00345-020-03556-7
Online Access:Resolving-System, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-020-03556-7
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Author Notes:M.T. Walach, M.F. Wunderle, N. Haertel, J.K. Mühlbauer, K.F. Kowalewski, N. Wagener, N. Rathmann, M.C. Kriegmair
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Summary:To examine frailty and comorbidity as predictors of outcome of nephron sparing surgery (NSS) and as decision tools for identifying candidates for active surveillance (AS) or tumor ablation (TA).
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ISSN:1433-8726
DOI:10.1007/s00345-020-03556-7