Partial nephrectomy seems to confer a survival benefit relative to radical nephrectomy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2018
abstract:
Partial nephrectomy (PN) is technically feasible in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). We tested the contemporary effect of PN on cancer-specific mortality (CSM), other-cause mortality (OCM) and early postoperative outcomes compared to radical nephrectomy (RN) in mRCC patients.
Iris type:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
Cancer-specific mortality; Metastatic renal cell carcinoma; Nationwide inpatient sample; Other-cause mortality; Partial nephrectomy; SEER program
List of contributors:
Mazzone, Elio; Nazzani, Sebastiano; Preisser, Felix; Tian, Zhe; Marchioni, Michele; Bandini, Marco; Capitanio, Umberto; Kapoor, Anil; Tilki, Derya; Montorsi, Francesco; Shariat, Shahrokh F; Saad, Fred; Briganti, Alberto; I Karakiewicz, Pierre
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