[Surgical treatment of renal adenocarcinoma with venous thrombus].

Objectives: To analyze therapeutic management and survival of renal adenocarcinoma with tumor venous extension treated by surgery in our experience.

Methods: We retrospectively evaluate a series of 29 cases of renal adenocarcinoma with venous thrombus who underwent radical nephrectomy and thrombectomy from January 1986 to November 2003. Mean age was 63.