Publications by authors named "Carlos H Scorticati"
Characteristics and Surgical Outcomes in Very Elderly Patients (≥75 years) with Renal Cell Carcinoma: Data from the Latin American Renal Cancer Group.
Adrián M Garza-Gangemi Ricardo A Castillejos-Molina Guillermo Gueglio Ignacio P Tobia Gonzalez Alberto M Jurado Carlos H Scorticati
Rev Invest Clin
May 2020
Background: The incidence of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is increasing globally due to an aging population and widespread use of imaging studies.
Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics and perioperative outcomes of RCC surgery in very elderly patients (VEP), ≥ 75 years of age.
Methods: This is a retrospective comparative study of 3656 patients who underwent the treatment for RCC from 1990 to 2015 in 28 centers from eight Latin American countries.