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Renal Cell Carcinoma

Data on renal cell carcinoma published by researchers at University of Montreal

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, December 25th, 2009

"Conditional survival implies that on average long-term cancer survivors have a better prognosis than do newly diagnosed individuals. We explored the effect of conditional survival in renal cell carcinoma," researchers in Montreal, Canada report.

"We studied 3,560 patients with renal cell carcinoma of all stages treated with nephrectomy. We applied conditional survival methodology to a previously reported posttreatment nomogram predicting survival after nephrectomy for patients with renal cell carcinoma stage I to IV. We used the same predictor variables that were integrated in the original multivariable Cox regression models, namely TNM stage, Fuhrman grade, tumor size...

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