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SUBMITTER: Assi HI
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4839992 | biostudies-other | 2016 Mar-Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Assi Hazem I HI Patenaude Francois F Toumishey Ethan E Ross Laura L Abdelsalam Mahmoud M Reiman Tony T
Canadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l'Association des urologues du Canada 20160301 3-4
<h4>Introduction</h4>The primary purpose of this study was to develop a simpler prognostic model to predict overall survival for patients treated for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) by examining variables shown in the literature to be associated with survival.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a retrospective analysis of patients treated for mRCC at two Canadian centres. All patients who started first-line treatment were included in the analysis. A multivariate Cox proportional hazards regressi ...[more]