Ablative techniques for the management of kidney cancer
Jason Hafron and Jihad H Kaouk*
Correspondence *Robotic Urologic Surgery, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, A100, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Email kaoukj@ccf.org
Probe-ablative techniques for small kidney cancer lesions are being investigated as alternatives to partial nephrectomy in selected patients. Advances in imaging guidance that are improving outcomes and the minimally invasive nature make this approach to therapy attractive. This Review provides a critical evaluation of the advantages and disadvantages of these techniques.
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