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Title:

Metastatic renal cell carcinoma: results of a population-based study with 25 years follow-up.

Document type:
Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Author(s):
Schlesinger-Raab, A; Treiber, U; Zaak, D; Hölzel, D; Engel, J
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the sixth leading cause of death in developed countries. A third of all RCC patients are confronted with metastatic disease. Since their approval in 2005 and 2006 in the USA, new targeted therapies may lead to substantial progress. Thus, the aim of this cohort study was to present clinical characteristics and survival in metastatic RCC in a population-based sample before widespread implementation of these new therapies. METHODS: Patients (2264) with meta...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Eur J Cancer
Year:
2008
Journal volume:
44
Journal issue:
16
Pages contribution:
2485-95
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2008.07.039
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18783939
Print-ISSN:
0959-8049
TUM Institution:
Urologische Klinik und Poliklinik
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