Surgical and functional outcomes of robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma in adolescents and young adults: a propensity score matching study.

Journal: International journal of clinical oncology
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Cancer development in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) has elicited recent interest. We investigated the surgical and functional outcomes of robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (RAPN) for renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in AYAs.

Authors

  • Kazuhiko Yoshida
    Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Tsunenori Kondo
    Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University Medical Center East, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Junpei Iizuka
    Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Shinjuku-ku, Japan.
  • Hironori Fukuda
    Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Hiroki Ishihara
    Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University Medical Center East, 2-1-10 Nishiogu, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo 1168567, Japan.
  • Hirohito Kobayashi
    Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University Adachi Medical Center, 4-33-1 Kouhoku, Adachi-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Masayoshi Okumi
    Department of Urology, Osaka Police Hospital, 10-31 Kitayama-cho,Tennnoji, Osaka, Japan.
  • Hideki Ishida
    Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Kazunari Tanabe
    Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Toshio Takagi
    Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.