In the structure of all malignant tumors cancer of the kidney takes more than 3%. Among malignancies of the urogenital system, kidney cancer inferiors by frequency just to cancer of the prostate and bladder. The incidence of kidney cancer ranges from 2.0 to 12.0 per 100 000 of the population. The degree of the local spread of tumor process as well as the presence of regional and distant metastases cause a different approach to treatment of these patients.
| Original language | Russian |
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| Pages (from-to) | 607-611 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Voprosy Onkologii |
| Volume | 60 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| State | Published - 1 Jan 2014 |
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