title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
authors.forename: Carl M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Sandler
authors.forename: Kamran
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ahrar
mesh_terms: D003452:Cryosurgery / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D018579:Patient Selection; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods; D011379:Prognosis; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome