Cardiac transplant status is not significantly associated with adverse in-hospital outcomes in patients with kidney cancer ...

Minimally invasive surgery linked to lower major complication risk, reduced length of stay, decreased transfusion rate.

Kidney removal surgery, a nephrectomy, can cause pain. While most discomfort fades in weeks, some patients experience chronic pain. Understanding different pain types like flank, back, and nerve pain ...

PERIPHERAL neuropathy is often associated with chronic renal insufficiency. This complication has become more frequent as patients with terminal renal disease are living longer because of treatment ...

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In 1955 we had occasion to treat a patient in whom the pathologic changes were strikingly similar to that of the patient reported by Freeman et al. 1 However, our patient was normotensive before ...

The following is a summary of “Risk factors for renal insufficiency and survival implications after radical nephrectomy and thrombectomy in renal cell carcinoma with tumor thrombus: a systematic ...

PN and RFA offer similar survival for cT1a RCC tumors ≤2 cm, but PN is superior for larger tumors. RFA may be considered for elderly patients with comorbidities, especially for tumors ≤2 cm. PN ...

A patient self-administers a finger prick blood test. Patients undergoing nephrectomy for RCC have a higher risk of death if they have diabetes, a new study suggests. Patients undergoing nephrectomy ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with diabetes achieved shorter OS than those without diabetes. Other predictors of shorter survival ...