Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
Volume 28, Issue 2 , Pages 139-144 , March 2010

Complete remission achieved with angiogenic therapy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma including surgical intervention

  • Michael Staehler, M.D.

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    • Department of Urology, University of Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49-89-7095-3722; fax: +49-89-7095-6722
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  • Nico Haseke, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
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  • Ekaterina Zilinberg, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
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  • Thomas Stadler, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
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  • Alexander Karl, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
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  • Michael Siebels, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
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  • Hans-Roland Dürr, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedics, University of Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
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  • Sabine Siegert, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
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  • Karl W. Jauch, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
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  • Christiane J. Bruns, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
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  • Christian G. Stief, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany

Received 17 March 2008 ,Revised 31 March 2009 ,Accepted 31 March 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2009.03.033

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
Volume 28, Issue 2 , Pages 139-144 , March 2010