prediction of survival rates after nephrectomy in individual patients, 3 whereas the population-based analysis provides estimates for the AJCC subgroupings. 2 Consequently, neither study allows clinicians to assess CS according to T and N stage and substage
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. Ipsilateral adrenalectomy at the time of radical nephrectomy, as described by Robson et al., 12 should likely be limited to those with suspicious findings on imaging or those with suspicious operative findings, unless surgically unavoidable. Furthermore
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Hollingsworth JM Miller DC Dunn RL . Surgical management of low-stage renal cell carcinoma: technology does not supersede biology . Urology 2006 ; 67 : 1175 – 1180 . 10 Shuch B Lam JS Belldegrun AS . Open partial nephrectomy for the treatment or
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with stage I, 82% for stage II, 64% for stage III, and 23% for stage IV disease. 4 Treatment of Localized Disease Surgical resection remains an effective therapy for clinically localized RCC, with options including radical nephrectomy and
Eric Jonasch
appropriate situation (such as for a patient with a good performance status and a readily resectable primary tumor) with cytoreductive nephrectomy [ Figure 1 ] and then systemic therapy [ Figure 2 ],” stated Dr. Jonasch. In the 2015 NCCN Guidelines for
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: casting doubt on the efficacy of early intervention . Urology 2001 ; 57 : 1013 – 1015 . 3 Hollenbeck BK Taub DA Miller DC . National utilization trends of partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma: a case of underutilization? Urology
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References 1 McKiernan JM Teschendorf B Katz J . A comparison of hospital-based charges following partial and radical nephrectomy . Urol Oncol 2002 ; 7 : 3 - 6 . 2 Uzzo RG Wei JT Hafez . Comparison of direct hospital
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Statistics Review, 1975-2001. Bethesda, MD : National Cancer Institute ; 2004 . 2 Patard JJ Shvarts O Lam JS . Safety and efficacy of partial nephrectomy for all T1 tumors based on an international multicenter experience . J Urol 2004 ; 171
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acts on the disease biology and slows the progression of disease, Dr. Choueiri said. Cytoreduction Nephrectomy in the Targeted Therapy Era The need to obtain tumor tissue in the era of targeted therapies renders biopsy and/or cytoreductive
Presenters : Chad A. LaGrange, M. Dror Michaelson and Colleen H. Tetzlaff
At the NCCN 2020 Virtual Annual Conference , cases were presented to illustrate management of advanced kidney cancer. Delayed or Immediate Nephrectomy? The first case history was a 50 year-old man who had left shoulder pain and a mass in his arm
