Large tumors (>4 cm), or those located centrally or in the vicinity of the renal hilus or pelvicaliceal system, can be managed by NSS in patients with absolute indications, ...

As the left renal hilus was clamped, blood was withdrawn from an indwelling venous catheter. No urine was present in the bladder. After excision the left kidney was halved by a single cut along ...

Renal tumors show low and high anatomic complexity. Contrast-enhanced (a) axial and (b) coronal abdominal CT images in a 70-year-old man diagnosed with a right renal tumor (arrows) Nephrometry ...

TORONTO—Centrally located renal masses are five times as likely as ... Of these masses, 61 were peripheral, 74 were central, and 22 were hilar. The investigators, Ross J. Mason, a ...