Table 3 Summary of biopsy site and tumor seeding
From: Needle tract seeding in renal tumor biopsies: experience from a single institution
Papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC) | Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (CCRCC) | Clear cell papillary renal cell carcinoma (CCPRCC) | Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (ChRCC) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | Biopsy site, n (%) | Tumor seeding, n (%) | n (%) | Biopsy site, n (%) | Tumor seeding, n (%) | n (%) | Biopsy site, n (%) | Tumor seeding, n (%) | n (%) | Biopsy site, n (%) | Tumor seeding, n (%) | |
Partial nephrectomy | 19 (68 %) | 9 (32 %) | 6 (21 %) | 43 (68 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) | 1 (33 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) | 4 (100 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) |
Radical nephrectomy | 9 (32 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) | 20 (32 %) | 2 (3 %) | 0 (0 %) | 2 (67 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) |
Entire samplinga | 7 (25 %) | 4 (14 %) | 2 (7 %) | 9 (14 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) | 1 (17 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) |
Incomplete samplingb | 21 (75 %) | 5 (18 %) | 4 (14 %) | 54 (85 %) | 2 (3 %) | 0 (0 %) | 2 (67 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) | 4 (100 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) |