Renal Sinus Fat Invasion in pT3a Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Affects Outcomes of Patients Without Nodal Involvement or Distant Metastases

Journal of Urology

Volumn 181, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2027-2032

  Bertini, Roberto ^a   Roscigno, Marco ^a   Freschi, Massimo ^a   Strada, Elena ^a   Petralia, Giovanni ^a   Pasta, Alessandra ^a   Matloob, Rayan ^a   Sozzi, Francesco ^a   Da Pozzo, Luigi ^a   Colombo, Renzo ^a   Guazzoni, Giorgio ^a   Doglioni, Claudio ^a   Montorsi, Francesco ^a   Rigatti, Patrizio ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

carcinoma; prognosis; renal cell

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADRENAL METASTASIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; KIDNEY PELVIS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 64049091855     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.01.048     Document Type: Article

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