%0 Journal Article %T Classification tree for the prediction of malignant disease and the prediction of non-diagnostic biopsies in patients with small renal masses %A Ashraf Almatar %A Henry Ajzenberg %A Landan P. MacDonald %A Matthew R. Acker %A Michael A.S. Jewett %A Michael Organ %A Mohamed Abdolell %A Ricardo Rendon %J Archive of "Canadian Urological Association Journal". %D 2019 %R 10.5489/cuaj.5196 %X Preoperative prediction of benign vs. malignant small renal masses (SRMs) remains a challenge. This study: 1) validates our previously published classification tree (CT) with an external cohort; 2) creates a new CT with the combined cohort; and 3) evaluates the RENAL and PADUA scoring systems for prediction of malignancy %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6456341/