title: Editorial comment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA.
authors.forename: Philip V
authors.initials: PV
authors.lastname: Barbosa
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA; Urology Division, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System, Palo Alto, CA.
authors.forename: John T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Leppert
mesh_terms: D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D009392:Nephrectomy / Q000379:methods*