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

Robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery to remove a patient's entire kidney requires slightly longer operating times and results in increased costs compared with the use of traditional laparoscopic ...

In patients with clinical stage 1 (cT1) renal masses, many physicians opt for nephron-sparing surgery, such as partial nephrectomy (PN) versus radical nephrectomy (RN). Both procedures have been shown ...

Biomarker analysis from the phase 3 CheckMate 9ER trial of nivolumab + cabozantinib v sunitinib for advanced renal cell carcinoma (aRCC). Evolution of systemic therapy from 2015 to 2019 for older ...

Between 2009 and 2014 in Queensland, Australia, one in three patients whose kidney cancer was managed with radical nephrectomy developed ESKD, while one in 100 patients managed with partial ...

Nephron-sparing surgery may not reduce the risk for later kidney failure in patients with kidney cancer and stage 4 CKD. Despite the promise of nephron-sparing, new study findings suggest that the ...

Nephron-sparing management is one strategy to reduce risks, according to investigators. Older age is significantly associated with greater kidney function decline after radical nephrectomy in patients ...

Background. A 57-year-old woman presented to the emergency department at a community hospital with a 2-month history of fatigue and right-sided flank and abdominal pain. Noncontrast CT of the abdomen ...

Evidence indicates that nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) can safely treat locally advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC); however, few studies have assessed the safety and efficacy of NSS in patients with ...

Risk of renal cell cancer in people immunodepressed after solid organ transplant: Results from an Italian multicenter cohort study. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2014 Genitourinary Cancers ...