Figure 2From: Prognostic benefit of surgical management in renal cell carcinoma patients with thrombus extending to the renal vein and inferior vena cava: 17-year experience at a single center Management of enrolled patients. A total of 85 patients were enrolled in this study, including 42 in the RV group and 43 in the IVC group. Sixty-five patients underwent radical nephrectomy with thrombectomy and 20 did not undergo surgery.Back to article page