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SSIGN Score for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

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<p>Predicts progression of clear cell renal cell carcinoma after radical nephrectomy.</p>

SSIGN Score

SSIGN Score for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) predicts progression of clear cell renal cell carcinoma after radical nephrectomy.

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