Prognostic factors and prognostic models for renal cell carcinoma: a literature review

T Klatte, SH Rossi, GD Stewart - World journal of urology, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Following curative treatment for localised renal cell carcinoma (RCC), up to 30% of
patients develop tumour recurrence. Prognostic scores are essential to guide individualised …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative studies reporting perioperative outcomes of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy versus open partial nephrectomy

L Xia, X Wang, T Xu, TJ Guzzo - Journal of endourology, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Background: Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) is increasingly being used for the
surgical management of renal masses. The comparison of RAPN with open partial …

Positive surgical margins in the 10 most common solid cancers

RK Orosco, VJ Tapia, JA Califano, B Clary… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
A positive surgical margin (PSM) following cancer resection oftentimes necessitates
adjuvant treatments and carries significant financial and prognostic implications. We sought …

Positive surgical margins increase risk of recurrence after partial nephrectomy for high risk renal tumors

PH Shah, DM Moreira, Z Okhunov, VR Patel… - The Journal of …, 2016 - auajournals.org
Purpose: The clinical significance of a positive surgical margin after partial nephrectomy
remains controversial. The association between positive margin and risk of disease …

Outcomes and Techniques of Robotic-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy (RAPN) for Renal Hilar Masses: A Comprehensive Systematic Review

SD Pandolfo, Z Wu, R Campi, R Bertolo, D Amparore… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study provides a thorough review of robot-assisted partial
nephrectomy (RAPN) in managing renal hilar masses. It focuses on the evaluation of …

Positive surgical margins predict progression-free survival after nephron-sparing surgery for renal cell carcinoma: results from a single center cohort of 459 cases with …

R Tellini, A Antonelli, R Tardanico, S Fisogni… - Clinical genitourinary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The role of positive surgical margins (PSMs) on the recurrence of renal cell
carcinoma (RCC) after partial nephrectomy (PN) is debated, and available evidence lacks …

Nephron-sparing surgery for multifocal and hereditary renal tumors

AR Metwalli, WM Linehan - Current opinion in urology, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Complex partial nephrectomy for multiple renal tumors, or multiplex partial nephrectomy,
requires not only exceptional surgical skills but expertise of numerous nonsurgical …

Detection of micrometastases using SPECT/fluorescence dual-modality imaging in a CEA-expressing tumor model

MCH Hekman, M Rijpkema, DL Bos… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2017 - Soc Nuclear Med
Intraoperative dual-modality imaging can help the surgeon distinguish tumor from normal
tissue. This technique may prove particularly valuable if small tumors need to be removed …

Oncologic outcomes of patients with positive surgical margin after partial nephrectomy: a 25-year single institution experience

FG Petros, MJ Metcalfe, KJ Yu, SK Keskin… - World journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate oncologic outcomes and management of patients with microscopic
positive surgical margin (PSM) after partial nephrectomy (PN) for renal cell carcinoma …

Surgical margin does not influence recurrence rate in pT1 clear cell renal cell carcinoma after partial nephrectomy: a multicenter study

HW Kang, SK Lee, WT Kim, SJ Yun… - Journal of surgical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To assess the risk factors of positive surgical margins (PSM) and the influence of
margin status on recurrence in pT1 clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC) following partial …