%0 Journal Article
%T Trend of Surgical Treatment of Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma
%A Gary W Chien
%A Heidi Fischer
%A Ramzi B Jabaji
%A Tyler Kern
%J Archive of "The Permanente Journal".
%D 2019
%R 10.7812/TPP/18-108
%X Rapid adoption of robotics has introduced a paradigm change in prostate cancer treatment, with more than 80% of prostatectomies performed robotically in 2015. For treatment of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), this change has not previously been reported. We evaluated trends in surgical management of RCC in Kaiser Permanente Southern California (KPSC) within the last 16 years, especially after adoption of robotics
%K cancer
%K implementation
%K kidney
%K kidney neoplasms laparoscopy
%K malignancy
%K minimally invasive
%K partial nephrectomy
%K practice patterns
%K RALPN
%K renal cell carcinoma
%K robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy
%K robotic surgical procedures
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6326554/