Renal biopsies for small renal masses.: For whom, when and how.

• Autores: Oleksandr Stakhovskyi, Rafael Sánchez-Salas, Eric Barret, Stanley A. Yap, Antonio Finelli, Francois Rozet, Marc Galiano, Stéphane Lenoir, Christiane Strauss, P. Validire, Xavier Cathelineau
• Localización: Archivos españoles de urología, ISSN 0004-0614, Tomo 66, Nº. 1, 2013 (Ejemplar dedicado a: CIRUGIA MINIMAMENTE INVASIVA EN CANCER RENAL), págs. 4-15
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Objective of this manuscript is to provide an evidence-based analysis of the current status and future perspectives in kidney biopsies in small renal masses (BSRM). A PubMed search has been performed for all relevant urological literature regarding BSRM. A literature research of English, French and Spanish languages was performed using the Pubmed database from 2000 to February 2012 using the terms renal mass biopsy and renal tumor biopsy. Manuscripts providing a highest level of evidence were selected for the review.