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 ...

In an earlier study on kidney donors we found that nephrectomy shifts the action of Ang II from the afferent towards the efferent arteriole, 4 increasing efferent resistance and filtration pressure.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adjuvant pembrolizumab appeared associated with a significant and clinically meaningful improvement in DFS vs.

For years, the standard protocol when performing a partial nephrectomy has been to leave a drain for monitoring postoperative complications, such as urinary fistulae and hemorrhage. Contemporary ...

Phase II Trial of Idiotype Vaccination in Previously Treated Patients With Indolent Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Resulting in Durable Clinical Responses From January 1989 to July 2005, we identified ...

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 ...

The presence and number of kidney cysts, particularly in the medulla, may be an additional imaging-based biomarker for progressive CKD after radical nephrectomy for kidney cancer. Among patients who ...

Prediction of response to sunitinib in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) using mass spectrometry-based (phospho) proteomics. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2021 ASCO Annual ...

Nephrectomy or the surgical removal of kidney, either for kidney donation or cancer, did not appear to be associated with a higher risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease ...

Nephrectomy after HIF-2α antagonist therapy is feasible and safe. Renal surgery following or during exposure to a HIF-2α antagonist appears safe and feasible, with perioperative transfusion rates and ...

1. Which doctor should I consult for undergoing nephrectomy? You should consult a surgeon such as an Urologist. 2. Why should I have a kidney removed? You might have your kidney removed if it is ...

Kidney removal, medically known as a nephrectomy, is a major surgical procedure performed to treat kidney disease, cancer, or to enable a healthy individual to donate a kidney. While the operation can ...