The natural history of renal cell carcinoma with isolated lymph node metastases following surgical resection from 2006 to 2013.

CONCLUSIONS: In this large, contemporary cohort, pN1 M0 RCC was associated with a poor prognosis, with 5-year survival less than 30%. A simplified risk score was developed to facilitate postoperative risk-stratification and selection of patients for consideration of adjuvant therapy and clinical trial enrollment.
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Source: Urologic Oncology - September 26, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Golijanin B, Pereira J, Mueller-Leonhard C, Golijanin D, Amin A, Mega A, Boorjian SA, Thompson RH, Leibovich BC, Gershman B Tags: Urol Oncol Source Type: research