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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 29.
Published in final edited form as: J Urol. 2015 Mar 20;194(3):738–743. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2015.03.089

Table 5. Tumor group recurrences.

Pt No. 1 Pt No. 2 Pt No. 3 Pt No. 4
Final pathology Renal cell carcinoma,
 clear cell, grade 2
Urothelial (CIS) Renal cell carcinoma,
 clear cell, grade 2
Renal cell carcinoma,
 chromophobe, grade 2
Solitary kidney Yes Yes No No
Time to recurrence 6 Mos + again 6 yrs 2 Yrs 6 Yrs 11 Mos
Location of recurrence Old renal hilum, adrenal, subsequent pulmonary,
 lymphatic, liver, bilat femurs
Local (renal pelvis with obstruction) Local (kidney) Metachronous
 (contralat kidney)
Management Immunotherapy + tyrosine kinase inhibitors,
 metastasectomy
Chemotherapy/dialysis Nephrectomy Cryoablation
Renal outcome Preserved function Functional failure Nephrectomy Preserved function