2021
Major Urological Cancer Surgery for Patients is Safe and Surgical Training Should Be Encouraged During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multicentre Analysis of 30-day Outcomes
Tan W, Arianayagam R, Khetrapal P, Rowe E, Kearley S, Mahrous A, Pal R, Fowler W, Heer R, Elajnaf M, Douglas-Moore J, Griffiths T, Voss J, Wilby D, Al Kadhi O, Noel J, Vasdev N, McKay A, Ahmad I, Abu-Nayla I, Lamb B, Hill G, Narahari K, Kynaston H, Yousuf A, Kusuma V, Cresswell J, Cooke P, Chakravarti A, Barod R, Bex A, Kelly J, group O. Major Urological Cancer Surgery for Patients is Safe and Surgical Training Should Be Encouraged During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multicentre Analysis of 30-day Outcomes. European Urology Open Science 2021, 25: 39-43. PMID: 33458711, PMCID: PMC7796655, DOI: 10.1016/j.euros.2021.01.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRadical nephrectomyRadical prostatectomyRadical cystectomyPartial nephrectomyHigher American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) scoreCounseling patientsGenitourinary (GU) cancersAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) scoreAssociated with longer hospital LOSRisk of progressionHigher ASA scoreHospital length of stayUrologic cancer surgeryMinimally invasive approachLonger hospital LOSCase statusLength of stayASA scoreInvasive approachMulticentre analysisCancer operationsUrological cancersCancer surgeryHospital lengthKidney cancer
2019
Comparing Long-Term Outcomes Following Radical and Partial Nephrectomy for cT1 Renal Cell Carcinoma in Young and Healthy Individuals
Tan W, Berg S, Cole A, Krimphove M, Marchese M, Lipsitz S, Nabi J, Sammon J, Choueiri T, Kibel A, Sun M, Chang S, Trinh Q. Comparing Long-Term Outcomes Following Radical and Partial Nephrectomy for cT1 Renal Cell Carcinoma in Young and Healthy Individuals. JNCI Cancer Spectrum 2019, 3: pkz003. PMID: 31360891, PMCID: PMC6649692, DOI: 10.1093/jncics/pkz003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLow-stage renal cell carcinomaRenal cell carcinomaTreated with radical nephrectomyInverse probability of treatment weighting adjustmentPartial nephrectomyRadical nephrectomyType of surgeryOverall survivalTreatment weighting adjustmentCell carcinomaClinical stageCompare overall survival of patientsPatients treated with partial nephrectomyLong-term overall survivalCT1 renal cell carcinomaOverall survival of patientsCox proportional hazards regression analysisProportional hazards regression analysisCompare overall survivalNational Cancer DatabaseMedian follow-upSurvival of patientsKaplan-Meier curvesInverse probabilityLong-term outcomes