Advances in Urology / 2008 / Article / Tab 3 / Review Article
Open Partial Nephrectomy in the Management of Small Renal Masses Table 3 Selected published series including patients
who underwent open NSS or RN for renal masses due to their tumor
size (table modified from [
14 ]).
Author Reference Year N Local recurrence (%) 5-year dfs (mos) Tumor size <4 cm in size* Hafez et al. [26 ] 1999 310 0.6 96 Lee et al. [27 ] 2000 79 0 100 McKiernan et al. [24 ] 2002 117 1.2 100 Patard et al. [18 ] 2004 314 0.8 98 Tumor size >4 cm in size** Hafez et al. [26 ] 1999 175 0.8 86 Patard et al. [18 ] 2004 65 3.6 94 Leibovich et al. [28 ] 2004 91 5.4 98 Becker et al. [29 ] 2006 69 5.8 100 Selected series comparing outcomes of patients underwent NSS or RN for renal masses* RN NSS RN NSS RN NSS Patard et al. [18 ] 2004 1075 379 99 99 97 98 Lee et al. [27 ] 2000 183 79 100 100 96 96 Leibovich et
al. [28 ] 2004 841 91 98 95 86 98 McKiernan et al. [24 ] 2002 173 117 99 96 100 100
* Median
follow-up is >25 months for all studies.** Median follow-up is >47 months for all
studies.N : Number of patients, dfs: disease-free survival,
FU: Follow-up, mos: months.