Table 2.
Treatment outcomes | Patients treated for preference (n=12) | Patients treated for clinical progression (n=17) | Combined (n=29) | p for preference vs. progression |
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Time to treatment, median (IQR) | 2.22 (1.69–3.53) years | 3.82 (2.57–7.16) years | 2.89 (2.00–4.75) years | 0.032 |
Treatment type | 6 nephrectomy (50.0%) | 12 nephrectomy (70.6%) | 18 nephrectomy (62.1%) | 0.44 |
6 RFA (50.0%) | 5 RFA (29.4%) | 11 RFA (37.9%) | ||
Final nephrectomy histology | 3 clear-cell RCC (50.0%) | 10 clear-cell RCC (83.3%) | 13 clear-cell RCC (72.2%) | 0.27 |
3 papillary type 1 (50.0%) | 2 papillary type 1 (16.7%) | 5 papillary type 1 (27.8%) | ||
Nephrectomy stage | 6 pT1a (100%) | 5 pT1a (41.7%) | 11 pT1a (61.1%) | 0.07 |
5 pT1b (41.7%) | 5 pT1b (27.8%) | |||
2 pT3b (16.7%) | 2 pT3b (11.1%) | |||
Nephrectomy grade | 2 grade 1 (33.3%) | 2 grade 1 (16.7%) | 4 grade 1 (22.2%) | 0.82 |
3 grade 2 (50.0%) | 6 grade 2 (50.0%) | 9 grade 2 (50.0%) | ||
1 grade 3 (16.7%) | 4 grade 3 (33.3%) | 5 grade 3 (27.8%) |
IQR: interquartile range; RCC: real cell carcinoma; RFA: renal frequency ablation.