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===Protocol notes=== | ===Protocol notes=== | ||
*[[Kidney cancer staging| | *[[Kidney cancer staging|Kidney tumour stage]] size cut points: <=4 cm, <=7 cm. | ||
**The 7th edition of the [[TNM staging system]] divides pT2 into pT2a (>7 cm and <=10 cm) and pT2b (>10 cm); however, evidence does not support this subdivision.<ref name=pmid21030143>{{Cite journal | last1 = Waalkes | first1 = S. | last2 = Becker | first2 = F. | last3 = Schrader | first3 = AJ. | last4 = Janssen | first4 = M. | last5 = Wegener | first5 = G. | last6 = Merseburger | first6 = AS. | last7 = Schrader | first7 = M. | last8 = Hofmann | first8 = R. | last9 = Stöckle | first9 = M. | title = Is there a need to further subclassify pT2 renal cell cancers as implemented by the revised 7th TNM version? | journal = Eur Urol | volume = 59 | issue = 2 | pages = 258-63 | month = Feb | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1016/j.eururo.2010.10.005 | PMID = 21030143 }}</ref> | **The 7th edition of the [[TNM staging system]] divides pT2 into pT2a (>7 cm and <=10 cm) and pT2b (>10 cm); however, evidence does not support this subdivision.<ref name=pmid21030143>{{Cite journal | last1 = Waalkes | first1 = S. | last2 = Becker | first2 = F. | last3 = Schrader | first3 = AJ. | last4 = Janssen | first4 = M. | last5 = Wegener | first5 = G. | last6 = Merseburger | first6 = AS. | last7 = Schrader | first7 = M. | last8 = Hofmann | first8 = R. | last9 = Stöckle | first9 = M. | title = Is there a need to further subclassify pT2 renal cell cancers as implemented by the revised 7th TNM version? | journal = Eur Urol | volume = 59 | issue = 2 | pages = 258-63 | month = Feb | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1016/j.eururo.2010.10.005 | PMID = 21030143 }}</ref> | ||
*‡ It is important to sample the renal vein wall if tumour thrombus projecting out of the renal vein, as a positive margin is called based on microscopic involvement of/adherence to the vein wall.<ref name=pmid24025521>{{Cite journal | last1 = Trpkov | first1 = K. | last2 = Grignon | first2 = DJ. | last3 = Bonsib | first3 = SM. | last4 = Amin | first4 = MB. | last5 = Billis | first5 = A. | last6 = Lopez-Beltran | first6 = A. | last7 = Samaratunga | first7 = H. | last8 = Tamboli | first8 = P. | last9 = Delahunt | first9 = B. | title = Handling and staging of renal cell carcinoma: the International Society of Urological Pathology Consensus (ISUP) conference recommendations. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 37 | issue = 10 | pages = 1505-17 | month = Oct | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31829a85d0 | PMID = 24025521 }}</ref> | *‡ It is important to sample the renal vein wall if tumour thrombus projecting out of the renal vein, as a positive margin is called based on microscopic involvement of/adherence to the vein wall.<ref name=pmid24025521>{{Cite journal | last1 = Trpkov | first1 = K. | last2 = Grignon | first2 = DJ. | last3 = Bonsib | first3 = SM. | last4 = Amin | first4 = MB. | last5 = Billis | first5 = A. | last6 = Lopez-Beltran | first6 = A. | last7 = Samaratunga | first7 = H. | last8 = Tamboli | first8 = P. | last9 = Delahunt | first9 = B. | title = Handling and staging of renal cell carcinoma: the International Society of Urological Pathology Consensus (ISUP) conference recommendations. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 37 | issue = 10 | pages = 1505-17 | month = Oct | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31829a85d0 | PMID = 24025521 }}</ref> | ||