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. 2023 Sep 12;13(9):e071658. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-071658

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of renal transplant (RT) recipients diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma (RCC)

Characteristic Value
Age, mean (range), years 52 (18–83)
Sex, n
Male 15
Female 5
Type of renal transplant
DDKT, n 2
LDKT, n 3
Both DDKT and LDKT 15
Patients who had more than one kidney transplant, n 8
Patients who developed RCC after first kidney transplant in native kidney 2
Patients who developed RCC after first kidney transplant in allograft 3
Duration of dialysis prior to transplant, median (range), months 36 (1–120)
Time from RT to diagnosis of RCC, median (range), months 96 (16–312)
Site of RCC
Native kidney 12
Transplanted kidney 8
TNM staging of RCC
Stage I 14
Stage II 1
Stage III 2
Stage IV 3
Histology of RCC
Clear cell 15
Papillary 4
Chromophobe 1
Treatment for malignancy
Nephrectomy alone 18
Cryotherapy 2
Systemic chemotherapy/immunotherapy 3

DDKT, deceased donor kidney transplantation; LDKT, living donor kidney transplantation; TNM, tumour, node, metastases.