Kidney cancer is among the most lethal of urologic malignancies. The rising incidence of kidney cancer is attributable to greater detection of incidental small renal masses (≤4 cm) from increased use ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lower rates of adverse outcomes were linked to higher technical skill Surgeons with higher scores had lower ...

Surgeons with greater skill in RAPN upon evaluation had lower rates of extended hospital stay, estimated blood loss, positive surgical margins, emergency department visits, and hospital readmissions.

The probability of surgical success with telesurgery for radical prostatectomy and partial nephrectomy for small renal masses was non-inferior to local robotic surgery in a small randomized trial. The ...

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 ...

KIM-1 levels in papillary renal cell carcinoma from the CALYPSO trial. Healthy donor fecal microbiota transplantation combined with immunotherapy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma: Results from the ...

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 ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Banner University Medicine Tucson has reached a milestone by completing its first robotic-assisted living donor nephrectomy. This innovative procedure, which represents a leap ...

Robotic and minimally invasive kidney cancer surgery may reduce pain, shorten recovery time and preserve kidney function, according to Dr. Armine Smith. Robotic and minimally invasive surgery for ...

A 50-year-old German woman with a renal tumor had minimally invasive surgery that removed the tumor while successfully managing to keep her kidney. — Dr. Dongming Liu, Chief Urologist at Shanghai ...