Renal Mass Biopsy: Always, Sometimes, or Never?
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2016.04.001
Renal Mass Biopsy: Always, Sometimes, or Never?
Abstract
Renal mass biopsy is a useful clinical tool; nevertheless, in a majority of patients, renal mass biopsy in its current form does not alter clinical management. Its routine use in all-comers is not indicated outside of clinical protocols.
Copyright © 2016 European Association of Urology. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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Reply to Patrick O. Richard, Micheal A.S. Jewett and Antonio Finelli's Letter to the Editor re: Alexander Kutikov, Marc C. Smaldone, Robert G. Uzzo, Miki Haifler, Gennady Bratslavsky, Bradley C. Leibovich. Renal Mass Biopsy: Always, Sometimes, or Never? Eur Urol 2016;70:403-6.Eur Urol. 2017 Feb;71(2):e47-e48. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2016.07.011. Epub 2016 Jul 18. Eur Urol. 2017. PMID: 27436159 No abstract available.
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Re: Alexander Kutikov, Marc C. Smaldone, Robert G. Uzzo, Miki Haifler, Gennady Bratslavsky, Bradley C. Leibovich. Renal Mass Biopsy: Always, Sometimes, or Never? Eur Urol 2016;70:403-6.Eur Urol. 2017 Feb;71(2):e45-e46. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2016.07.010. Epub 2016 Aug 6. Eur Urol. 2017. PMID: 27506950 No abstract available.
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