Research Article

MR-Guided Microwave Ablation in T1 Renal Cell Carcinoma: Initial Results in Clinical Routine

Table 3

Patient characteristics.

CharacteristicsPatients ()Percentage (%)

Age (y)
 Range39-67
Gender
 Male2062.5
 Female1237.5
Comorbid disease
 Yes1959.4
 No1340.6
T stage
 T1a1856.3
 T1b1443.6
ASA score
 Range1-3
Localization
 Exophytic1546.9
 Parenchymal1031.3
 Endophytic721.8
RCC histology
 Clear cell1856.3
Papillary618.8
 Clear cell with pseudopapillary features39.4
 Tubulopapillary carcinoma39.4
 Unknown26.1
Ablation power (kJ)
 Range50-70
Duration (min)
 Range96-162
Hospitalization
 Range1-6