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        (hazard ratio [HR] 3.1), SSM at multiple sites (HR 3.9), extra-RP disease   III and IV cysts have traditionally been managed with surgical exci-
        (HR 3.9), and incomplete resection of SSM (HR 3.6) predicted mortality.   sion.  There is growing evidence suggesting that many of these cysts
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        On multivariable analysis, only extra-RP disease (HR 4.8) was indepen-  behave in an indolent fashion.  Therefore, active surveillance (AS) has
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        dently associated with inferior OS (five-year OS 82% vs. 52%; p=0.017).  been proposed as a possible treatment alternative.  The objectives of
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        Conclusions: SSM is an important potential complication of LR GCT and   this study were to characterize the use of AS in the management of
        seems to be associated with the lack of resection of RP metastases. Early   complex renal cysts in Canada and to identify the perceived barriers to
        identification and complete resection prior to SSM arising in extra-RP   its greater adoption.
        sites are critical to optimizing outcomes.           Methods: A web-based survey was sent to all practicing urologists (n=583)
                                                             of the Canadian Urological Association (CUA) in October 2018. The
        UP-9.3                                               survey examined the physician’s management of complex renal cysts
                                                             and perceived barriers to adoption of AS. Chi-squared tests were used to
        Development and validation of a risk score based on patient   assess for differences between respondents.
        characteristics to predict major complications after partial   Results: The response rate was 24.7%. Of eligible respondents, 13.7%
        nephrectomy                                          never or rarely offer AS (<5% of cases), while 33.1% offer AS in >50%
        Melissa J. Huynh , Ye Wang , Ross E. Krasnow , Benjamin I. Chung, Steven   of patients with a Bosniak III cysts in whom surgical extirpation is con-
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        L. Chang 1,5                                         sidered a viable treatment option. In contrast, for Bosniak IV cyst, 60.1%
        1 Urology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, United States;
        2 Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women’s Hospital,,   of urologists never or rarely offer AS, while only 10.1% offer it >50%
                                                             of cases. A greater proportion of academic urologists compared to non-
        Boston, MA, United States;  Urology, MedStar Washington Hospital   academic urologists viewed AS as a viable treatment option for patients
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        Center, Washington, DC, United States;  Urology, Stanford University,   with a Bosniak III (p=0.03) or IV (p=0.002) cysts. The most commonly
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        Stanford, CA, United States;  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA,   reported barriers to greater adoption of AS were: concerns regarding the
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        United States                                        safety and/or benefits of AS, the lack of data to support AS in patients
        Introduction: Partial nephrectomy has become the gold standard in the treat-  with Bosniak III–IV cyst and the lack of specific triggers for intervention
        ment of clinical T1a renal masses. While tumour characteristics have been   for patient managed by AS.
        shown to correlate with complication rates in some studies, fewer studies   Conclusions: Although AS is reported by the CUA guidelines as a possible
        have focused on the impact of patient comorbidities. We, therefore, sought   treatment option for complex cysts, most urologists are still reluctant to
        to develop and validate a risk score to predict the probability of major com-  offer this option to their patients, mostly due to the lack of data support-
        plications following partial nephrectomy based on patient characteristics.  ing its role. Thus, future studies are required to better define the role of
        Methods: The Premier Healthcare Database (Premier Inc., Charlotte, NC,   AS in patients with Bosniak III or IV cysts.
        U.S.) was used to identify patients who had undergone elective partial   References
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        characteristics. Calculation of a risk score can enhance the informed   The evaluation of non-neoplastic kidney tissue at time of
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        https://2019.cua.events/webapp/lecture/223           Jasmir G. Nayak 1
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                                                             1 Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada;  Pathology,
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        UP-9.4                                               University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada;  Urology, Queen’s
                                                             University, Kingston, ON, Canada;  Urology, University of Texas Health
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        Management of complex cysts in Canada: Results of a survey study   Sciences Center, San Antonio, TX, United States
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        Kapoor , Wassim Kassouf , Antonio Finelli 6          bid complication from renal surgery. Currently, we are limited in our
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        1 Division of Urology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke,   ability to predict postoperative renal function and rely on serological
        Sherbrooke, QC, Canada;  Division of Urology, The Ottawa Hospital,   investigations to monitor for this occurrence. The histological evaluation
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        Ottawa, ON, Canada;  Division of Urology, Woodstock General Hospital,   of non-neoplastic kidney (NNK) tissue at the time of renal surgery may
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        Woodstock, ON, Canada;  Division of Urology, St. Joseph Healthare   offer unique insight into the postoperative renal function.
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        Centre, Hamilton, ON, Canada;  Division of Urology, McGill University   Methods: This study was performed as a combined prospective patho-
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        Health Network, Montréal, QC, Canada;  Division of Surgical Oncology,   logical review and retrospective clinical chart review. A blinded expert
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        Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada  pathologist assessed NNK tissues for four histological elements to report
        Introduction: Given their high-risk of malignancy (>50% risk), Bosniak   scores on glomerular sclerosis, tubulointerstitial changes, arterioscle-
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