RSNA 2010 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2010


VO51-06

Small Renal Masses: The Role of Active Surveillance

Multisession Courses

Presented on December 2, 2010
Presented as part of VO51: Interventional Oncology Series: The Role of Interventional Oncology in Renal Cell Cancer

Participants

Inderbir S. Gill MBBCH, Presenter: Stock options, Hansen Medical, Inc

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1) Why active surveillance is considered a viable option for select patients with a small renal mass. 2) Pros, cons, and controversies regarding active surveillance. 3) Suggested protocols used for active surveillance. 4) Outcomes for active surveillance as demonstrated by various studies. 5) The open questions and issues associated with active surveillance for small renal masses.

Cite This Abstract

Gill, I, Small Renal Masses: The Role of Active Surveillance.  Radiological Society of North America 2010 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 28 - December 3, 2010 ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2010/9004190.html