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

In patients with renal cell carcinoma, a phase 2 trial tested neoadjuvant stereotactic ablative radiation therapy to the inferior vena cava tumor thrombus before radical nephrectomy with thrombectomy.

Treatment with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists was associated with lower probabilities of heart, kidney, and lung complications after partial nephrectomy for RCC. Prescribing glucagon-like ...

Major complications occur in 7.0% of patients undergoing nephrectomy with a diagnosis of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), according to a study published online Dec. 17 in Urology ...

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

The researchers found that preoperative hypertension, dialysis, and steroid use were most common. HealthDay News – Major complications occur in 7.0% of patients undergoing nephrectomy with a diagnosis ...

In a cohort of patients with recurrent hereditary kidney cancer, additional partial nephrectomy procedures were associated with further kidney function decline and an increase in complications. For ...

In the treatment of small renal masses, robotic partial nephrectomy (RPN) has a superior morbidity profile compared with laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN), according to an updated meta-analysis ...

An international study examined outcomes between a single-port (SP) versus a multi-port (MP) approach to RAPN, with a focus on elderly patients. Despite similar demographics among patients ≤64 years ...

Medical malpractice: Suit alleges that medical providers failed to diagnose post-surgical complications following a partial nephrectomy, resulting in bowel perforation, sepsis, multiple surgeries and ...