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    A nephrectomy is the surgical removal of a kidney, performed to treat a number of kidney diseases including kidney cancer. It is also done to remove a...
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    is nephrectomy or in Europe chemotherapy followed by nephrectomy. A definitive diagnosis is obtained by pathological examination of the nephrectomy specimen...
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    circumstances. The recommended treatment for renal cell cancer may be nephrectomy or partial nephrectomy, surgical removal of all or part of the kidney. This may include...
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    of these are almost always used when renal function drops below 15%. Nephrectomy is frequently used to cure renal cell carcinoma. Renal physiology is...
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    his role in developing surgical innovations including robotic partial nephrectomies, near infrared fluorescence imaging for renal surgery, IRIS 3D imaging...
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    Although the indications for nephrectomy in ADPKD may be related to kidney size, the decision to proceed with native nephrectomy is often undertaken on an...
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    dysplastic kidney Specialty Medical genetics  Causes Due to atresia at 10 weeks gestation Diagnostic method Ultrasound Treatment Nephrectomy, if needed...
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  • The 'Finger-Assisted' Nephrectomy of Professor Nadey Hakim and the World Presidents of the International College of Surgeons in Chicago, or, The Wise...
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    suspicious for cancer and are commonly removed in a surgical procedure called nephrectomy. Numerous renal cysts are seen in the cystic kidney diseases, which include...
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  • procedures such as resection of small endocrine pancreatic tumours, partial nephrectomy, salvage splenectomy, head and neck procedures and gynecological tumours...
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    appropriateness of performing a partial nephrectomy where only the tumor itself is removed, or a radical nephrectomy. Another factor affecting complexity...
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  • the surgeons depicted in Henry Ward's painting ‘’The 'Finger-Assisted' Nephrectomy of Professor Nadey Hakim’’. "Prof. Adel Ramzy, MD - International College...
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  • who in 2010 was selected to exhibit his entry of The 'Finger-Assisted' Nephrectomy of Professor Nadey Hakim at the ‘BP Portrait Award’ at the National Portrait...
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    intravenous fluid replacement). Therefore, removal of the affected kidney (nephrectomy) is strongly discouraged, though may occur if the emergency department...
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  • patients with fibromuscular dysplasia. In ex vivo reconstruction, temporary nephrectomy and ex vivo repair with microvascular techniques followed by autotransplantation...
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    commonly present a small homogeneous hyposvascular tumor. Nephrectomy or partial nephrectomy is usually recommended for PRCC treatment, often accompanied...
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    Michigan first clinical study of barbed suture for Robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy 2011 winner of European Robotic Urology Symposium Video Contest 2008...
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  • pyelonephritis, treatment might include antibiotics as well as surgery. Nephrectomy is the most common surgical treatment for a majority of cases involving...
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  • Bilateral Laparoscopic Nephrectomy In Adults. J. Urology. 1994 Gershman, A., Fuchs, G., Ehrlich, R.: Laparoscopic Nephrectomy In Pediatrics. American...
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    for people at intermediate-high or high risk of recurrence following nephrectomy. Approval was based on KEYNOTE-564, a multicenter, randomized (1:1),...
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  • Ohlmann, Carsten-Henning (2018-02-20). "Kidney autotransplantation after nephrectomy and work bench surgery as an ultimate approach to nephron-sparing surgery"...
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  • immediate contralateral nephrectomy. He also had a near survivor, after 24-hour kidney storage and delayed contralateral nephrectomy, in a dog that developed...
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    following procedures: Radical prostatectomy, pyeloplasty, cystectomy, nephrectomy and ureteral reimplantation; Hysterectomy, myomectomy and sacrocolpopexy;...
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  • the uterus is left intact. Necrosectomy is the removal of dead tissue. Nephrectomy is the removal of a kidney. Neurectomy is the removal of a nerve. Oophorectomy...
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    treatments may also be an option. Renal tumours may be removed by a partial nephrectomy or other techniques such as radiofrequency ablation. Belzutifan is a...
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    2017-08-30. Choueiri TK, et al. (2021-08-19). "Adjuvant Pembrolizumab after Nephrectomy in Renal-Cell Carcinoma". New England Journal of Medicine. 385 (8): 683–694...
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  • After having to undergo chemotherapy and radiotherapy and a radical nephrectomy, she was declared in remission. However, the treatment and cancer had...
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    removal of all or part of the colon (colectomy), or removal of the kidney (nephrectomy). Some surgeons perform these procedures completely laparoscopically...
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  • creating a new connection between the stomach and the small intestine nephrectomy, or removal of all or part of a kidney the "trauma Whipple" Depending...
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    with inoperable cancer. In 1887 Czerny performed the first open partial nephrectomy for renal carcinoma. Czerny made contributions to other surgical fields...
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