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Surgical Approach in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Literature Review

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Methods of treatment should be carefully considered. Systemic therapy is recommended for patients susceptible to this method, as it will allow them to avoid surgery and postoperative complications. Surgery remains the standard of care for operable RCC resistant to systemic therapy. A...

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Autores principales: Matuszczak, Milena, Kiljańczyk, Adam, Salagierski, Maciej
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10046362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36980688
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers15061804
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Sumario:SIMPLE SUMMARY: Methods of treatment should be carefully considered. Systemic therapy is recommended for patients susceptible to this method, as it will allow them to avoid surgery and postoperative complications. Surgery remains the standard of care for operable RCC resistant to systemic therapy. ABSTRACT: The treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma has undergone considerable advances in the last two decades. Cytoreductive nephrectomy and metastasectomy retains a role in patients with a limited metastatic burden. The choice of optimal treatment regimen remains a matter of debate. The article summarises the current role of surgery in metastatic kidney cancer.