Patients with small renal masses avoided interventions in 70% of cases during about 3 years of active surveillance that had a standard protocol to identify progression requiring intervention, ...

A scoring criterion which can distinguish between benign and malignant tumors in pediatric patients with renal masses could help determine if they can benefit from partial rather than radical ...

Biopsy-Based Discard of Donor Kidneys May Be Misguided Only 17% and 20% of patients undergoing radical or partial nephrectomy, respectively, had a renal mass biopsy in advance of surgery. Most ...

Kidney or renal biopsy or puncture procedure concept photo. Getty Images Routine renal mass biopsy for small renal masses can spare patients from having to undergo surgery and its associated ...

For most children with renal masses, the standard of care has long been to remove the entire affected kidney- which is the protocol for Wilms tumor, the most common kidney cancer in children. But is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A small trial that compared radiofrequency ablation with stereotactic body radiation therapy for small renal ...

Historically patients with a body mass index (BMI) over 40 could not undergo a kidney transplant surgery due to increased risks, such as the surgeon not being able to see well enough due to the extra ...

Aria Moreno, a first year medical student at Hofstra University on Long Island, told WABC, NBC New York and News 12 Long ...

Madurai: Doctors in Madurai removed multiple kidney stones from a 10-month-old baby using a minimally invasive procedure, ...

Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital on Thursday said they have transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a human living with kidney disease, the first such procedure in the world. The ...