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Risk factors for CKD following treatment for RCC

1 January 2016 | | Infection, Urologic Oncology | chronic kidney disease, diabetes mellitus, glomerular filtration rate, hypertension, nephrectomy

This paper concerns the prevention of chronic kidney disease (CKD) following treatment for renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Over the last 10 years, partial nephrectomy has played an increasing role in the management of RCC, especially T1a disease. It has been...