Ephrem O. Olweny

ORCID: 0000-0002-4135-1224 · 1 paper in corpus

article 2004

PROSPECTIVE COMPARISON OF THE IMMUNOLOGICAL AND STRESS RESPONSE FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC AND OPEN SURGERY FOR LOCALIZED RENAL CELL CARCINOMA

·doi:10.1097/01.ju.0000118649.56016.1c

PURPOSE: We prospectively compared the systemic immune and stress response of patients who underwent laparoscopic total nephrectomy (LRN) (14) and open nephrectomy (ON) (10) for renal cell carcinoma. The ON group comprised open radical (4),…