Yosuke Yasuda, Jj H Zhang, Worapat Attawettayanon, Nityam Rathi, Lamont Wilkins, Gustavo Roversi, Ao Zhang, Joao Pedro Emrich Accioly, Snehi Shah, Carlos Munoz-Lopez, Diego Aguilar Palacios, Martin Hofmann, Rebecca A Campbell, Jihad Kaouk, Georges-Pascal Haber, Mohamad Eltemamy, Venkatesh Krishnamurthi, Robert Abouassaly, Charles Martin, Jianbo Li, Christopher Weight, Steven C Campbell
BACKGROUND: A renal mass in a solitary kidney (RMSK) has traditionally been managed with partial nephrectomy (PN), although radical nephrectomy (RN) is occasionally required. Most RMSK studies have focused on patients for whom PN was achieved. OBJECTIVE: To provide a comprehensive analysis of the management strategies/outcomes for an RMSK and address knowledge deficits regarding this challenging disorder. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: A total of 1024 patients diagnosed with an RMSK (1975-2022) were retrospectively evaluated...
December 12, 2022: European Urology Oncology