Practice-setting and surgeon characteristics heavily influence the decision to perform partial nephrectomy among American Urologic Association surgeons.

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Published in BJU Int on April 13, 2012

Authors

Christopher J Weight1, Paul L Crispen, Rodney H Breau, Simon P Kim, Christine M Lohse, Stephen A Boorjian, R Houston Thompson, Bradley C Leibovich

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.

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