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. 1999 Fall;1(4):216–225.

Table 5.

Survival of Patients With Stage T1 Unilateral Renal Carcinoma and Normal Opposite Kidney, Stratified by Tumor Size After Partial or Radical Nephrectomy

Partial nephrectomy Radical nephrectomy
Size/cm N Tumor recurrence Death Months N Tumor recurrence Death Months
<2.5 15 0 0 44 12 0 0 31
2.5–4 38 1 0 51 40 1 1 45
4–7 10 1 0 64 27 1 1 35

N, number of patients; death, death of cancer; months, months of follow-up.