The impact of tumour size on the probability of synchronous metastasis and survival in renal cell carcinoma patients: a population-based study.

• Main Authors: Ingimarsson, Johann P, Sigurdsson, Martin I, Hardarson, Sverrir, Petursdottir, Vigdis, Jonsson, Eirikur, Einarsson, Gudmundur V, Gudbjartsson, Tomas
• Other Authors: Dept Urol, Memphis, TN USA, Dept Surg, Memphis, TN USA, Landspitali Univ Hosp, Reykjavik, Iceland, Univ Iceland, Fac Med, Reykjavik, Iceland, Dartmouth Hitchcock Med Ctr, Lebanon, NH 03766 USA
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2015
• Subjects: Nýrnakrabbamein; Carcinoma; Renal Cell; Disease-Free Survival; Female; Humans; Iceland; Kidney Neoplasms; Male; Multivariate Analysis; Neoplasm Metastasis; Nephrectomy; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; TNM
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2336/552286; http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1186/1471-2490-14-72

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