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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Urol. 2009 Jan 16;181(3):993–997. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.11.017

Table 1.

Clinical Features Stratified by Treatment Type for 1,533 Patients Treated Surgically Between 2000 and 2007

Feature Partial Nephrectomy N=854 Radical Nephrectomy N=679
Median (IQ Range)
Age at Surgery in Years 61 (52 – 70) 62 (53 – 71)
Preoperative Serum Creatinine (mg/dL) 1.1 (1.0 – 1.3) 1.1 (1.0 – 1.3)
Estimated GFR 66 (58 – 76) 65 (56 – 76)
Tumor Size (cm) 2.7 (2.0 – 3.7) 6.0 (4.3 – 9.0)
N (%)
Age
  <62 years 445 (52%) 332 (49%)
  62+ years 409 (48%) 347 (51%)
ASA score
 1–2 529 (62%) 394 (58%)
 3–4 318 (38%) 283 (42%)
Sex
  Female 329 (39%) 257 (38%)
  Male 525 (61%) 422 (62%)
Race
  Black 33 (4%) 36 (5%)
  Not-black 821 (96%) 643 (95%)
Surgical Approach
  Open 753 (88%) 575 (85%)
  Laparoscopic 101 (12%) 104 (15%)