Utilization of renal mass biopsy in patients with localized renal cell carcinoma: A population-based study utilizing the National Cancer Database
Patel DN, Ghali F, Meagher MF, Javier-Desloges J, Patel SH, Soliman S, Hakimi K, Yuan J, Murphy J, Derweesh IH. Utilization of renal mass biopsy in patients with localized renal cell carcinoma: A population-based study utilizing the National Cancer Database. Urologic Oncology Seminars And Original Investigations 2020, 39: 79.e1-79.e8. PMID: 33160847, DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2020.10.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUse of RMBRenal mass biopsyRenal cell carcinomaNational Cancer DatabaseCell carcinomaMultivariable analysisCancer DatabaseMass biopsyCharlson Comorbidity IndexCurrent guideline recommendationsYear of diagnosisPopulation-based studySmall renal massesComorbidity indexSurgical treatmentGuideline recommendationsTumor sizeRenal massesPersistent underutilizationPatientsCarcinomaStudy periodTumorsBiopsyHigh rateDoes delay in time to surgery impact outcome in renal cell carcinoma: Analysis based on tumor size utilizing the National Cancer Database.
Patel D, Ghali F, Meagher M, Bradshaw A, Patel S, Murphy J, Derweesh I. Does delay in time to surgery impact outcome in renal cell carcinoma: Analysis based on tumor size utilizing the National Cancer Database. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 664-664. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.6_suppl.664.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultivariable Cox proportional hazardsNational Cancer DatabaseRenal cell carcinomaKaplan-Meier analysisYears of ageTumor sizeSurgery delayWorse OSOverall survivalHealthy patientsCell carcinomaCancer DatabaseLocalized Renal Cell CarcinomaNon-private insuranceTumor size 2Charlson comorbidity scoreCox proportional hazardsComorbidity scoreSurgical treatmentSurvival impactMedian timeEntire cohortFourth quartileBlack raceActive surveillance