Research Article

Baseline Chronic Kidney Disease and Ischemic Method of Partial Nephrectomy Are Important Factors for the Short- and Long-Term Deterioration in Renal Function for Renal Cell Carcinoma Staged T1-T2: A Retrospective Single Center Study

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Incidence curve for chronic kidney disease (CKD) (a) during the short-term (first year postoperatively) and (b) during the long-term (fifth year postoperatively) follow-up in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) staged T1-T2, treated with partial nephrectomy.
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