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Renal Cell Carcinoma

Recurrence-free survival in renal cell carcinoma patients predicted by tumor differentiation

Published in Cancer Weekly, December 13th, 2005

Recurrence-free survival in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) patients could be predicted by tumor differentiation.

According to recent research published in the journal Urologic Oncology - Seminars and Original Investigations, "The prognostic value of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) ploidy in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is not well-defined among modern surgical nephrectomy series. We sought to determine which variables correlated with overall survival and recurrence-free survival in the modern era. We reviewed all patients from 1992 to 2000, who prospectively had DNA ploidy analysis of their primary tumor determined at the time of nephrectomy for nonmetastatic RCC."

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