Small Renal Tumors: Clinical Judgement of Partial vs. Radical Nephrectomy

Host: Gary Kohn, MD
Guest: Robert Thompson, MD

Small renal tumors and surgical judgement. Amongst patients with small renal tumors, what is the benefit of a partial nephrectomy vs. a total, or radical nephrectomy? Dr. Robert Thompson, a urologic oncology fellow at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses research published in the Journal of Urology with your host, Dr. Gary Kohn.