title: Re: Maxine Sun, Andreas Becker, Zhe Tian, et al. Management of localized kidney cancer: calculating cancer-specific mortality and competing risks of death for surgery and nonsurgical management. Eur Urol. In press. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2013.03.034.
authors.affiliation: James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA; Center for Surgical Trials and Outcomes Research, Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA; Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA. Electronic address: hitenpatel@jhmi.edu.
authors.forename: Hiten D
authors.initials: HD
authors.lastname: Patel
authors.forename: Mohamad E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Allaf
mesh_terms: D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000401:mortality* / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality* / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D009392:Nephrectomy