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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 30.
Published in final edited form as: BJU Int. 2009 Sep 14;105(8):1093–1097. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2009.08844.x

Table 1. The clinical and pathological characteristics of patients who had PN or RN, stratified by presence of bilateral synchronous disease at presentation.

Median (IQR) or n (%) characteristic URT Synchronous BRT (at 1st procedure) 1st/2nd
No. of patients 2704 73
Age 62 (53, 70) 62 (55, 69)
Male 1719 (64) 64 (88)
African-American 133 (5) 8 (11)
Preoperative:
 Creatinine*, mg/dL 1.1 (0.9, 1.3) 1.2 (1.0, 1.4)
 eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2 67 (57, 78) 69 (55, 79)
Max tumour size, cm 4.1 (2.7, 7.0) 4.0 (3.0, 6.0)/3.1 (2.1, 4.5)
pT stage (RCC only)
 T1a 1028 (43) 31 (47)/40 (63)
 T1b 471 (19) 15 (23)/7 (11)
 T2 224 (9) 4 (6)/6 (10)
 T3a 412 (17) 9 (14)/6 (10)
 T3b 233 (10) 3 (5)/3 (5)
 T3c 5 (0.2) 1 (2)/0
 T4 24 (1) 0/0
 T (unknown) 21 (1) 3 (5)/1 (2)
Histology
 Conventional (clear cell) 1736 (64) 41 (56)/35 (48)
 Papillary 343 (13) 19 (26)/22 (30)
 Chromophobe 258 (10) 4 (5)/3 (4)
 Collecting duct 7 (0.3) 1 (1)/0
 RCC unclassified 74 (3) 1 (1)/3 (4)
 Oncocytoma 245 (9) 7 (10)/7 (10)
 Angiomyolipoma 40 (1) 0/0/
 Adenoma 1 (0.04) 0/0
Type of procedure
 PN 1102 (41) 42 (58)/60 (82)
 RN 1602 (59) 31 (42)/13 (18)
*

Preoperative creatinine available for 2642 URT and 66 BRT patients;

eGFR available for 2613 URT and 66 BRT patients.