Current perspectives on active surveillance for patients with small renal masses

doi:10.1016/j.ajur.2022.04.003

Asian Journal of Urology, 2022, 9 (3): 204-205 doi: 10.1016/j.ajur.2022.04.003

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Current perspectives on active surveillance for patients with small renal masses

Giacomo Rebez^a,M. Carmen Mir^b,*(

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^aDepartment of Urology, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
^bDepartment of Urology, Fundacion Instituto Valenciano Oncologia, Valencia, Spain

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