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Editorial
. 2023 Jan 30;12(1):5-8.
doi: 10.21037/tau-22-803. Epub 2023 Jan 9.

Predicting adverse outcomes in oncological nephrectomy: let's take a look at the patient around the tumor

Pedro F S Freitas  1 , Rafael S R Vidal  1 , Carlos H Watanabe  1 , Marco A Arap  2
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Editorial

Predicting adverse outcomes in oncological nephrectomy: let's take a look at the patient around the tumor

Pedro F S Freitas et al. Transl Androl Urol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Renal cell carcinoma (RCC); body composition; nephrectomy; obesity; skeletal muscle.

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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://tau.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/tau-22-803/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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