IMAGING AND FOCAL THERAPY IN PROSTATE AND KIDNEY CANCER PART II: FOCUS ON KIDNEY 

Panminerva Medica 2010 December;52(4):297-306

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Imaging and focal therapy in prostate and kidney cancer

Gorbatiy V., Castle S. M., Ramanathan R., Leveillee R. J. ✉

Department of Urology, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA

The advancement of imaging modalities in the past two decades has led to the increased incidence of small renal masses. This same technology is making nephron-sparing treatment of small renal masses much more feasible and precise. The goal of this manuscript is to review the currently available imaging modalities utilized in focal treatment and follow-up of small renal masses.