Dergiler / Üroonkoloji Bülteni / 2021 / Cilt: 20 - Sayı: 4

Non-Tumoral Factors Affecting The Preference of Nephron-Sparing Surgery in The Treatment of Stage 1 Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients in Turkey

Non-Tumoral Factors Affecting The Preference of Nephron-Sparing Surgery in The Treatment of Stage 1 Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients in Turkey

Ozan Bozkurt, Süleyman Ataus, Sümer Baltacı, Bülent Akdoğan, Ender Özden, Sinan Sözen, Volkan İzol, Yıldırım Bayazıt, Barış Kuzgunbay, Özgür Yaycıoğlu, Tayyar Alp Özkan, İlker Tınay

Sayfa
247–251
DOI
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Abstract

Objective: Nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) is the first-line treatment for T1N0M0 renal tumors (RT). The aim of this multicentric retrospective study is to investigate the national trends and the effect of non-tumoral factors in the preference of NSS as treatment of T1 RT in Turkey. Materials and Methods: Relevant data for patients operated between 1997 and 2017 was collected from the Urologic Cancer Database-Kidney Urooncology Association, Turkey (UroCaD-K). Results: We included 3195 T1N0M0 RT patients in this study. There was a significant increase in the number of NSS performed with time, 9.26% between 1997- 2002 to 54.78% between 2013-2017 (p