Oncology
Functional Parenchymal Volume-based Spectrum Score Is Able to Quantify Ischemic Injury After Partial Nephrectomy
To externally validate the Spectrum Score (SS) using a modified calculation based on functional parenchymal volumes (FPVs) instead of renal scans. The SS quantifies acute ischemic injury in the ipsilateral kidney after partial nephrectomy. However, this metric requires renal split function assessment via renal scans, which may be unavailable in routine practice.Comparative Effectiveness of Local and Systemic Therapy for T4 Prostate Cancer
To evaluate the comparative effectiveness of local vs systemic therapy among patients diagnosed with nonmetastatic clinical T4 prostate cancer.
