Urology
Volume 68, Issue 6 , Pages 1183-1187 , December 2006

Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy: Comparison of clinical Stage T1 and T2 renal tumors

Received 3 April 2006 ,Accepted 17 August 2006.

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PII: S0090-4295(06)02072-3

doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2006.08.1077

Urology
Volume 68, Issue 6 , Pages 1183-1187 , December 2006