Review Article

Open Partial Nephrectomy in Renal Cancer: A Feasible Gold Standard Technique in All Hospitals

Table 1

Conservative renal surgery (partial nephrectomy); five-year outcomes in patients with elective indication.

Author, yearNDisease-specific survivalLocal recurrenceMean tumor size

Morgan, 199020100%0%3.1
Selli, 19912090%0%3.5
Provet, 199119100%0%2.6
Steinbach, 19927294.4%2.7%ND
Moll, 199398100%1%4
Lerner, 19965492%5.6%4
D'Armiento, 19971996%0%3.3
Van Poppel, 19985198%0%3
Herr, 19997097.5%1.5%3
Hafez, 199945100%0%4
Barbalias, 19994197.5%7.3%3.5
Belldegrun, 199963100%3.2%4