There is currently no consensus regarding preferred clinical outcome measures following
image-guided tumor ablation or clear definitions of oncologic end points. This consensus …

Percutaneous ablation is an increasingly applied technique for the treatment of localized
renal tumors, especially for elderly or co-morbid patients, where co-morbidities increase the …

Background Percutaneous ablation for cT1 renal cell carcinoma (RCC) remains underused,
partially because of heterogeneous and limited long-term outcomes data assessing recent …

Background Percutaneous cryoablation (PCA) is an increasingly utilized treatment for stage
I renal cell carcinoma (RCC), albeit without supportive level I evidence. Purpose Primary …

OBJECTIVE. The objective of this article is to review the burgeoning role of percutaneous
renal mass biopsy (RMB). CONCLUSION. Percutaneous RMB is safe, accurate, and …

As the prevalence of COVID-19 infection continues to rise, there is increased risk of disease
transmission to healthcare workers performing procedures where the virus may aerosolize …

Thermal ablation of small renal masses is increasingly accepted as an alternative to partial
nephrectomy, particularly in patients with multiple comorbidities. Many professional societies …

Racial, ethnic, and sex-based healthcare disparities have been documented for the past
several decades. Nonetheless, disparities remain firmly entrenched in our care delivery …

Purpose To compare the oncological and perioperative outcomes of robot-assisted partial
nephrectomy (RPN) and percutaneous thermal ablation (PTA) for treatment of T1 renal cell …

Comparison among cryoablation, radiofrequency ablation, and... : Medicine Comparison among
cryoablation, radiofrequency ablation, and partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinomas sized …