The difficulty in selecting patients for cytoreductive nephrectomy: An evaluation of previously described predictive models

To externally evaluate a preoperative points system and a preoperative nomogram, both created to assess time to death after cytoreductive nephrectomy (CN). We identified 298 patients who underwent CN at our institution, a tertiary cancer center, between 1989 and 2015. To validate the points system,...

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Published in:	Urologic oncology Vol. 35; no. 1; pp. 35.e1 - 35.e5
Main Authors:	Manley, Brandon J., Tennenbaum, Daniel M., Vertosick, Emily A., Hsieh, James J., Sjoberg, Daniel D., Assel, Melissa, Benfante, Nicole E., Strope, Seth A., Kim, Eric, Casuscelli, Jozefina, Becerra, Maria F., Coleman, Jonathan A., Hakimi, Abraham Ari, Russo, Paul
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01.01.2017
Subjects:	Aged Carcinoma, Renal Cell - mortality Carcinoma, Renal Cell - secondary Carcinoma, Renal Cell - surgery Cytoreduction Surgical Procedures - mortality Decision Support Techniques Diaphragm Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Kidney Neoplasms - mortality Kidney Neoplasms - pathology Kidney Neoplasms - surgery L-Lactate Dehydrogenase - blood Liver Neoplasms - mortality Liver Neoplasms - secondary Lymphatic Metastasis Male Middle Aged Mortality Neoplasm metastasis Nephrectomy Nephrectomy - methods Nephrectomy - mortality Nomograms Patient Selection Preoperative Period Prognosis Proportional Hazards Models Renal cell carcinoma Retroperitoneal Space Risk Assessment - methods Serum Albumin - metabolism Survival Rate Time Factors Urology Prognosis Nephrectomy Neoplasm metastasis Renal cell carcinoma Mortality
ISSN:	1078-1439, 1873-2496, 1873-2496
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