In a partial nephrectomy, a portion of your kidney is surgically removed, sparing some function in that kidney. This surgery is most often performed in instances of a small tumor localized to the ...

Robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy, or RAPN, is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that helps remove a tumour from the ...

Doctors at Narayana Health have successfully conducted Eastern India's first robotic kidney tumor surgery, offering patients ...

(cT1–2 with no indications for nephron-sparing surgery). Limited evidence is currently available on the role of robotics in the field of radical nephrectomy. The aim of the current study was to ...

A radical nephrectomy refers to the removal of a whole kidney during surgery. During a radical nephrectomy, a surgeon can make the incision in different areas, including the middle of the abdomen ...

In this article, we will discuss what a nephrectomy is, why a person may require one, and how to prepare for the surgery. A person with kidney cancer may require a nephrectomy to remove a ...

16 The patients either underwent immediate radical nephrectomy followed by therapy with interferon alfa-2b (Intron-A, Schering-Plough, Kenilworth, N.J.) (surgery-plus-interferon group) or were ...

Kidney cancer happens when cells in the kidney begin to grow and divide out of control. It ranks in the top 10 types of cancer that affect both men and women in the United States, according to the ...

Robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery to remove a patient's entire ... procedure has been standard of care for a radical nephrectomy for many years, we saw an increase in the use of robotic-assisted ...

New results suggests that conservative surgery is not inferior to radical renal surgery or nephrectomy. The latest results from the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer ...