Table 1 PIO—search terms in MEDLINE
Population Renal cell carcinoma | Intervention Nephron-sparing treatment | Outcome Quality of life |
|---|---|---|
Kidney or renal adj3 cancer* or carcinoma* or neoplasm* or tumo?r* Renal cell carcinoma exp Carcinoma, Renal Cell Kidney Neoplasm exp Kidney Neoplasms Localised renal cell carcinoma Localized renal cell carcinoma Organ sparing treatment exp Organ Sparing Treatments | Nephron sparing treatment Nephron sparing surgery Renal sparing treatment Renal sparing surgery Kidney sparing treatment Kidney sparing surgery Partial nephrectomy Minimal* invasive adj3 procedure Minimal* invasive adj3 treatment Minimal* invasive adj3 surgery Robot* adj3 partial nephrectomy exp Ablation Techniques Thermal ablation exp Cryosurgery Cryoablation Cryo-surgery Cryo-therapy Percutaneous adj3 cryoablation Laparoscopic cryoablation Microwave ablation Radiofrequency ablation Radiofrequency Ablation RFA | Quality of life exp "Quality of Life" exp "Surveys and Questionnaires" QoL Health related quality of life Health-related quality of life HRQoL HR-QoL Quality of life questionnaire* SF-36 Short form 36 SF-12 Short form 12 European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer EORTC EORTC QLQ c-30 EQ-5D EQ5D exp Health Status EuroQoL exp Patient Reported Outcome Measures Patient Reported Outcome Measures PRO Quality of wellbeing Quality of well-being Cancer Rehabilitation Evaluation System-Short form CARES-SF Convalescence and recovery CARE Functional assessment of cancer therapy-general Fact-g Functional assessment of cancer therapy-Kidney Symptom Index FKSI Renal cell carcinoma symptom index RCC-SI |