Independent validation of the 2010 American Joint Committee on Cancer TNM classification for renal cell carcinoma: Results from a large, single institution cohort

Journal of Urology

Volumn 185, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2035-2039

  Kim, Simon P ^a   Alt, Angela L ^a   Weight, Christopher J ^a   Costello, Brian A ^a   Cheville, John C ^a   Lohse, Christine ^a   Allmer, Cristine ^a   Leibovich, Bradley C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

carcinoma, renal cell; kidney; mortality; neoplasm staging; prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY VEIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHRON SPARING SURGERY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR THROMBUS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955821288     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2011.02.059     Document Type: Article

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