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Renal Cell Carcinoma Epidemiology

Researchers at University of Montreal target renal cell carcinoma epidemiology

Published in Oncology Business Week, March 21st, 2010

Data detailed in 'Nephron-sparing surgery is equally effective to radical nephrectomy for T1BN0M0 renal cell carcinoma: a population-based assessment' have been presented. In this recently published article, scientists in Montreal, Canada conducted a study "To test the effect of nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) vs radical nephrectomy (RN) on cancer-specific mortality (CSM) in patients with T1bN0M0 renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in a population-based cohort. To date, only few series from tertiary care centers supported the use of NSS for T1bN0M0 (range 4-7 cm) RCC."

"The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database allowed us to identify 275 NSS (5.3%) and 4866 RN...

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