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The prognostic significance of nodal disease burden in patients with lymph node metastases from renal cell carcinoma

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To assess the relationship between nodal disease burden and overall survival (OS) among patients with lymph node (LN) metastases from renal cell carcinoma (RCC) METHODS: The National Cancer Data Base was used to identify 2,975 patients with RCC who were treated with radical nephrectomy and were found to have regional LN metastases. Associations between the number of positive and negative LN removed and OS were assessed using Cox …

Authors

Zareba P; Russo P

Journal

Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations, Vol. 37, No. 5, pp. 302.e1–302.e6

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

5 2019

DOI

10.1016/j.urolonc.2019.02.006

ISSN

1078-1439