Management of Renal Masses in an Octogenarian Cohort: Is There a Right Approach?

Background We reviewed the outcomes for an octogenarian population to investigate whether active surveillance (AS) provides comparable survival to partial nephrectomy (PN) or radical nephrectomy (RN). Patients and Methods Data were collected from 115 octogenarian patients referred for management of renal masses at Moffitt Cancer Center from 2000 to 2013. Patients were treated with AS, PN, or RN. Univariable and multivariable Cox regression...