The Journal of Urology
Volume 183, Issue 3 , Pages 884-888 , March 2010

Stereotactic Percutaneous Cryoablation for Renal Tumors: Initial Clinical Experience

Received 15 July 2009

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 Study received institutional review board approval.

 For another article on a related topic see page 1221.

PII: S0022-5347(09)02931-0

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.11.042

The Journal of Urology
Volume 183, Issue 3 , Pages 884-888 , March 2010

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