The harms of overdiagnosis and overtreatment in patients with small renal masses: a mini-review

EM Sohlberg, TJ Metzner, JT Leppert - European urology focus, 2019 - Elsevier
Overdiagnosis and overtreatment refer to the detection and treatment of conditions that
would not ultimately affect an individual's health. With increasing detection of small renal …

Association of prevalence of benign pathologic findings after partial nephrectomy with preoperative imaging patterns in the United States from 2007 to 2014

JH Kim, S Li, Y Khandwala, KJ Chung, HK Park… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although the intent of nephron-sparing surgery is to eradicate malignant tumors
found on preoperative imaging, benign masses often cannot be differentiated from …

Management of the small renal mass: a 2020 update

RN Wilcox Vanden Berg, SP Basourakos… - Current Oncology …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Small renal masses (≤ cT1a, less than 4 cm) are a subset of
renal tumors with low malignant and metastatic potential but increasing incidence given …

Identification of diagnostic metabolic signatures in clear cell renal cell carcinoma using mass spectrometry imaging

K Vijayalakshmi, V Shankar, RM Bain… - … journal of cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is the most common and lethal subtype of kidney
cancer. Intraoperative frozen section (IFS) analysis is used to confirm the diagnosis during …

Incident CKD after radical or partial nephrectomy

JT Leppert, RW Lamberts, IC Thomas… - Journal of the …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
The comparative effectiveness of partial nephrectomy versus radical nephrectomy to
preserve kidney function has not been well established. We determined the risk of clinically …

Partial vs radical nephrectomy for T1-T2 renal masses in the elderly: comparison of complications, renal function, and oncologic outcomes

JY An, MW Ball, MA Gorin, JJ Hong, MH Johnson… - Urology, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To compare outcomes of partial nephrectomy (PN) and radical nephrectomy (RN)
in patients 65 years and older. Materials and Methods Our institutional renal mass registry …

Perioperative outcomes following robot-assisted partial nephrectomy in elderly patients

G Sharma, M Shah, P Ahluwalia, P Dasgupta… - World journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Objective To compare perioperative outcomes following robot-assisted partial nephrectomy
(RAPN) in patients with age≥ 70 years to age< 70 years. Methods Using Vattikuti Collective …

Trifecta outcomes of partial nephrectomy in patients over 75 years old: analysis of the REnal SURGery in elderly (RESURGE) group

A Bindayi, R Autorino, U Capitanio, N Pavan… - European Urology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Partial nephrectomy (PN) in elderly patients is underutilized with concerns
regarding risk of complications and potential for poor outcomes. Objective To evaluate …

Changing trends in surgical management of renal tumours from 2000 to 2016: a nationwide study of Medicare claims data

S Ali, T Ahn, N Papa, M Perera, P Teloken… - ANZ journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Guidelines recommend nephron sparing surgery where possible for patients
with T1 renal tumours. The trends of nephron sparing surgery outside the USA are limited …

Efficacy and feasibility of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy for octogenarians: comparison with younger counterparts

Y Ishiyama, T Kondo, K Yoshida, J Iizuka… - Journal of Robotic …, 2022 - Springer
To compare short-term functional and surgical outcomes of robot-assisted partial
nephrectomy (RAPN) in patients≥ 80 years old and their younger counterparts, we …