Will radio frequency ablation become "routine first line answer" for small renal masses?

Editorial

Joseph L Chin. J Urol. 2012 Apr.

. 2012 Apr;187(4):1153-4.

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.01.019. Epub 2012 Feb 14.

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