Management of Small Renal Masses
Publication Date: January 17, 2017
Last Updated: December 16, 2022
Diagnosis
On the basis of tumor-specific findings and competing risks of mortality, all patients with an SRM should be considered for renal tumor biopsy when the results may alter management. ( EB , I , S )
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Treatment
Partial nephrectomy (PN) for SRMs is the standard treatment that should be offered to all patients in whom an intervention is indicated and who possess a tumor amenable to this approach. ( EB , I , S )
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Title
Management of Small Renal Masses
Authoring Organization
American Society of Clinical Oncology