Table 1.
Clinical and histopathological data of patients with renal cell cancer used for qPCR
| Clinico-pathological parameters | Number of patients | % |
|---|---|---|
| Total |
109 |
100 |
| Age (mean; ± Standard deviation) |
63 ± 11.9 |
|
| male |
70 |
64.2 |
| female |
39 |
35.8 |
| Side |
|
|
| left |
49 |
45 |
| right |
60 |
55 |
| Surgery |
|
|
| Partial nephrectomy |
27 |
24.8 |
| Radical nephrectomy |
82 |
75.2 |
| Histological subtypes |
|
|
| clear cell |
78 |
71.6 |
| papillary |
22 |
20.2 |
| chromophobe |
2 |
1.8 |
| other/ not classified |
7 |
6.4 |
| pT1a |
34 |
31.2 |
| pT1b |
30 |
27.5 |
| pT2 |
5 |
4.6 |
| pT3a |
13 |
11.9 |
| pT3b/c |
27 |
24.8 |
| pT4 |
0 |
0 |
| Synchronous Lymph nodes metastasis |
11 |
10.1 |
| Synchronous distant metastasis |
23 |
21.1 |
| Advanced disease (pT3-4 and/or N/M+) |
48 |
44.0 |
| G1 |
18 |
16.5 |
| G1-2 |
15 |
13.8 |
| G2 |
58 |
53.2 |
| G2-3 |
7 |
6.4 |
| G3 | 11 | 10.1 |