The Learning Curve for Radical Nephrectomy for Kidney Cancer: Implications for Surgical Training

The Learning Curve for Radical Nephrectomy for Kidney Cancer: Implications for Surgical Training

Although radical nephrectomy (RN) is the most common treatment for kidney cancer, no data on the learning curve for RN are available. In this study we investigated the effect of surgical experience (EXP) on RN outcomes using data for 1184 patients treated with RN for a cT1–3a cN0 cM0 renal mass. EXP...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Larcher, Francesco Cei, Federico Belladelli, Giuseppe Rosiello, Carlo Andrea Bravi, Giuseppe Fallara, Giuseppe Basile, Roberta Lucianò, Pierre Karakiewicz, Alexandre Mottrie, Alberto Breda, Alberto Briganti, Andrea Salonia, Roberto Bertini, Francesco Montorsi, Umberto Capitanio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:European Urology Open Science
Subjects:
Kidney cancer
Surgery
Radical nephrectomy
Surgical experience
Learning curve
Surgical training
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666168322027288

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