Journal article
Active Surveillance in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: Results From the Canadian Kidney Cancer Information System
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Active surveillance (AS) is a commonly used strategy in patients with slow-growing disease. We aimed to assess the outcomes and safety of AS in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC).
PATIENTS AND METHODS: We used the Canadian Kidney Cancer information system (CKCis) to identify patients with mRCC diagnosed between January 1, 2011, and December 31, 2016. The AS strategy was defined as (1) the start of systemic therapy …
Authors
Kushnir I; Basappa NS; Ghosh S; Lalani A-KA; Hansen AR; Wood L; Kollmannsberger CK; Heng DYC; Bjarnason GA; Soulières D
Journal
Clinical Genitourinary Cancer, Vol. 19, No. 6, pp. 521–530
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
December 2021
DOI
10.1016/j.clgc.2021.05.004
ISSN
1558-7673