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. 2026 Sep 19;44(1):680. doi: 10.1007/s00345-026-06587-8

Table 2.

Descriptive characteristics of 62 metastatic renal medullary and 186 clear cell RCC in the SEER database 2000–2021 stratified according to receipt of cytoreductive nephrectomy

Characteristic Medullary RCC
n = 62 (25%)
Clear cell RCC
n = 186 (75%)
Cytoreductive nephrectomy
n = 30 (48%)1
No cytoreductive nephrectomy
n = 32 (52%)1
p-value Cytoreductive nephrectomy
n = 97 (52%)1
No cytoreductive nephrectomy
n = 89 (48%)1
p-value
Age 30 (20, 56) 24 (18, 39) 0.01 53 (48, 56) 53 (47, 57) 0.9
Male sex 24 (80%) 21 (66%) 0.2 67 (69%) 62 (70%) 0.9
T Stage 0.3 0.10
 T1-2 6 (20%) 10 (31%) 30 (31%) 18 (20%)
 T3-4 24 (80%) 22 (69%) 67 (69%) 71 (80%)
N Stage 0.8 1.0
 N0/Nx 14 (47%) 16 (50%) 47 (48%) 43 (48%)
 N1 16 (53%) 16 (50%) 50 (52%) 46 (52%)
Race 0.2 0.4
 Caucasian 3 (10%) 0 (0%) 5 (5%) 4 (5%)
 African Americans 22 (73%) 24 (75%) 68 (70%) 70 (79%)
Other 5 (17%) 8 (25%) 24 (25%) 15 (17%)

1Median (Q1, Q3);n(%)