• Renal masses are a biologically heterogeneous group of tumors, ranging from benign masses, to indolent cancers that behave in a benign fashion, and finally, extremely aggressive and deadly cancers. (ahrq.gov)
  • 1,2 The true incidence of renal masses (including benign lesions) is unknown, but benign lesions comprise approximately 20% of surgically resected tumors. (ahrq.gov)
  • No test is effective at screening for renal cell carcinoma, and most tumors are detected incidentally during an evaluation for unrelated or non-specific complaints. (ahrq.gov)
  • Larger or central tumors are more likely to be invasive, but small peripheral tumors may also be invasive. (ahrq.gov)
  • RN group had larger, more advanced and aggressive tumors at clinical staging and final pathology. (auanet.org)
  • Does nephrometry scoring of renal tumors predict outcomes in patients selected for robot-assisted partial nephrectomy? (wakehealth.edu)
  • Robotic and laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for T1b tumors. (wakehealth.edu)
  • As these patients frequently harbor bilateral or multifocal tumors, the management of renal masses is still under debate. (bvsalud.org)
  • Radical nephrectomy is the standard treatment for post-transplant renal tumors of the native kidneys in KT recipients, with laparoscopic techniques leading to significantly less perioperative complication rates as compared to the open approach. (bvsalud.org)
  • Absolute contraindications for RA include infiltrative adrenal masses, invasion into surrounding vascular structures or significant involvement of adjacent organs, and large tumors precluding effective use of the robot. (basicmedicalkey.com)
  • Large tumors of a size greater than 7 cm should be removed. (journalajrru.com)
  • Open surgery is preferred in complex cases or large tumors and also when lymph nodes or adrenal glands are to be removed. (nanavatimaxhospital.org)
  • These "functional" or hormone-secreting tumors include pheochromocytoma, aldosteronoma, Cushing's tumor and adrenal cancer. (ufl.edu)
  • Other adrenal tumors are non-functional and therefore cause little to no symptoms. (ufl.edu)
  • For patients diagnosed with adrenal tumors ( Figure 1 ), laparoscopic and robotic adrenalectomy provides patients with a safe and minimally invasive technique for removal of an adrenal mass. (ufl.edu)
  • In select patients with very larger tumors, laparoscopic and robotic adrenalectomy may not be feasible and therefore open adrenalectomy may be required. (ufl.edu)
  • Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy: current status, techniques, and future directions. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Near-infrared fluorescence imaging to facilitate super-selective arterial clamping during zero-ischaemia robotic partial nephrectomy. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Does infrared imaging improve partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma? (wakehealth.edu)
  • Comparison of clamping technique in robotic partial nephrectomy: does unclamped partial nephrectomy improve perioperative outcomes and renal function? (wakehealth.edu)
  • Does experience in creating a robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) programme in an academic centre impact outcomes or complication rate? (wakehealth.edu)
  • Indocyanine green cannot predict malignancy in partial nephrectomy: histopathologic correlation with fluorescence pattern in 100 patients. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Do statin medications impact renal functional or oncologic outcomes for robot-assisted partial nephrectomy? (wakehealth.edu)
  • A nonrandomized prospective comparison of robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy in the elderly to a younger cohort: an analysis of 339 patients with intermediate-term follow-up. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Emerging technologies to improve techniques and outcomes of robotic partial nephrectomy: striving toward the pentafecta. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Main Renal Artery Clamping With or Without Renal Vein Clamping During Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for Clinical T1 Renal Masses: Perioperative and Long-term Functional Outcomes. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Predictors of Medical and Surgical Complications After Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: An Analysis of 1139 Patients in a Multi-Institutional Kidney Cancer Database. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy: continued refinement of outcomes beyond the initial learning curve. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Selective arterial clamping does not improve outcomes in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy: a propensity-score analysis of patients without impaired renal function. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Predicting Complications Following Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy with the ACS NSQIP® Universal Surgical Risk Calculator. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Comparison of perioperative and functional outcomes of robotic partial nephrectomy for cT1a vs cT1b renal masses. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Is Off Clamp Always Beneficial During Robotic Partial Nephrectomy? (wakehealth.edu)
  • Reevaluating Warm Ischemia Time as a Predictor of Renal Function Outcomes After Robotic Partial Nephrectomy. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Partial or radical nephrectomy may be used, depending on tumor and patient characteristics. (medscape.com)
  • Depending on the features of the tumor, partial or radical nephrectomy may be performed. (pulsus.com)
  • During the study period, 31 (45.6%) simple nephrectomy, 26 (38.2%) total nephrectomy, 1 (1.5%) partial nephrectomy and 10 (14.7%) nephroureterectomy were performed in our department. (springeropen.com)
  • To summarize the available evidence on renorrhaphy techniques and to assess their impact on peri‐operative outcomes after minimally invasive partial nephrectomy (MIPN). (bjuinternational.com)
  • Studies providing sufficient details on renorrhaphy techniques during laparoscopic or robot‐assisted partial nephrectomy and comparative studies focused on peri‐operative outcomes were included in qualitative and quantitative analyses, respectively. (bjuinternational.com)
  • Integrated overview of evidence‐based technical principles for renal reconstruction during minimally invasive partial nephrectomy and suggested standardized reporting of key renorrhaphy features in clinical studies on this topic. (bjuinternational.com)
  • Robotic surgery has gained significant traction in a variety of urologic procedures, including radical and simple prostatectomy, partial nephrectomy, and recently radical cystectomy. (basicmedicalkey.com)
  • A standard of care for the treatment of small renal masses is partial nephrectomy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Dr. Anderson has clinical expertise in robotic prostatectomy for the treatment of prostate cancer, radical cystectomy with orthotopic neobladder for patients with bladder cancer, and partial nephrectomy for the treatment of kidney tumors. (columbia.edu)
  • However, in a prior analysis that examined 2,060 patients who underwent radical cystectomy, blood transfusion was substantially related to worse 5-year recurrence-free survival, cancer-specific survival, and overall survival. (pulsus.com)
  • Perioperative blood transfusion increased morbidity and surgical site infection, according to another study that included 2,934 patients who underwent radical cystectomy [ 3 ]. (pulsus.com)
  • To evaluate the impact of indocyanine green (ICG) for assessing ureteric vascularity on the rate of uretero‐enteric stricture formation after robot‐assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) with intracorporeal urinary diversion (ICUD). (bjuinternational.com)
  • Introduction: Radical cystectomy is the treatment of choice for infiltrating non-metastatic bladder cancer. (sagepub.com)
  • We sought to examine our institutional experience regarding radical cystectomy in the. (sagepub.com)
  • Effectiveness of perioperative chemotherapy and radical cystectomy in treating bladder cancer. (moffitt.org)
  • The utility of indocyanine green dye (ICG) has evolved significantly to the robotic operations including Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy (RARP). (e-urol-sci.com)
  • to apply a new evidence-gathering methodology, called reverse systematic review (RSR), to analyze the influence of different continence classification criteria on urinary continence rates among open (RRP), laparoscopic (LRP) and robotic (RARP) radical prostatectomy. (qxmd.com)
  • RCs were tested in a consecutive cohort of 645 men undergoing radical prostatectomy with extended pelvic lymph node dissection between 2005 and 2019. (qxmd.com)
  • Purpose: The aim of this study was to clarify risk factors related to postoperative urinary incontinence after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP). (sagepub.com)
  • Renal mass sampling can be done by fine needle aspiration with a reading of the sample by a cytopathologist, or by core biopsy with a reading of the sample by a surgical pathologist. (ahrq.gov)
  • The aim of this study is to compare surgical, functional and oncological outcomes of par-tial (PN) versus radical nephrectomy (RN) in a multi-institutional cohort of elderly patients from 23 European, US and Asian Institutions (REnal SUrgery in the Elderly - RESURGE - project). (auanet.org)
  • Surgical resection remains the only known effective treatment for localized renal cell carcinoma, and it also is used for palliation in metastatic disease. (medscape.com)
  • Surgical resection is recommended in selected patients with metastatic renal carcinoma. (medscape.com)
  • The study also revealed increased risk of death due to renal cell carcinoma in patients who did not undergo surgical resection of metastasis. (medscape.com)
  • Open, laparoscopic, or robotic surgical techniques may be used. (medscape.com)
  • To maximize surgical outcomes, anesthesiologists need to take into account a variety of parameters in addition to providing proper anesthetics, such as age, co-morbidities, functional status, duration of operation, anticipated blood loss, and surgical scope. (pulsus.com)
  • Robot-assisted nephrectomy has become more and more common throughout the years since robotic surgery was first applied to the surgical profession. (pulsus.com)
  • Purpose: To evaluate the predictors for survival in non-metastatic renal cell carcinoma (non-mRCC) associated with tumor thrombus following surgical resection. (sagepub.com)
  • 9 months after the begininig of the chemotherapy she underwent surgical excision of some of the liver metastasis and radio-frequency ablation of additional metastasis. (doctorsmedicalopinion.com)
  • Prompt surgical intervention with repair of the tunica albuginea tear is the treatment of choice with satisfactory cosmetic and functional results. (journalajrru.com)
  • Radical nephrectomy is a surgical procedure to completely remove the kidneys and the surrounding fat tissue in case of various diseases/conditions such as renal carcinoma, kidney damage, and kidney transplant. (nanavatimaxhospital.org)
  • Trocar configuration for laparoscopic and robotic adrenalectomy (courtesy of Intuitive Surgical Inc, Sunnyvale, CA). (ufl.edu)
  • The therapeutic approach to renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is guided by the probability of cure, which is related directly to the stage or degree of tumor dissemination. (medscape.com)
  • Renal cell carcinoma is an immunogenic tumor, and spontaneous regressions have been documented. (medscape.com)
  • Indications for nephrectomy were dominated by renal tumor (33.82%) followed by lithiasis (16.17%) and non-functioning kidney (16.17%) at the same rank. (springeropen.com)
  • After the operation, the pathological examination results suggested the following: Renal clear cell carcinoma, pT1aN0M0, the tumor sized ~4.0×4×3.5 cm 3 , with no lymph node cancer metastases or distant metastasis. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Go to Renal Cell Carcinoma Treatment Protocols , Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma , and Sarcomatoid and Rhabdoid Renal Cell Carcinoma for complete information on these topics. (medscape.com)
  • Metastasis of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) to the thyroid gland is rare, and simultaneous occurrence of ccRCC and papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is even rarer. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Voided volume may not impact stone outcomes: Review of a large institutional nephrolithiasis cohort. (ucsf.edu)
  • However, at higher levels of education, there was a significantly more positive association between years of education and these functional health outcomes among Blacks than Whites. (caspasepathway.com)
  • Oncologic Outcomes Following Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy with Bladder Cuff Excision for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Comparative Analysis of Renal Functional Outcomes and Overall Survival of Elderly vs Nonelderly Patients Undergoing Radical Nephrectomy. (wakehealth.edu)
  • No comparisons were possible concerning renal functional outcomes because of non‐homogeneous data reporting. (bjuinternational.com)
  • Patients and Methods: Outcomes of 214 consecutive patients who underwent LRP at our institute between April 2001 and January 2009 were reviewed. (sagepub.com)
  • An unusual case of transitional cell carcinoma of renal pelvis presenting with brain metastases. (wakehealth.edu)
  • CONCLUSIONS: Lithiasis in kidney transplant is a rare condition usually diagnosed after one year after surgery and mostly located in the calyces and renal pelvis, more frequently of calcium oxalate composition. (bvsalud.org)
  • At autopsy, the right ureter was avulsed below the renal pelvis. (medscape.com)
  • The ureteric bud divides and branches forming the collecting system (renal pelvis, infundibulae, calyces, and tubules) for urine drainage. (esur2023.com)
  • At 6 months after surgery PN showed higher residual renal function (eGFR 51.6 vs 39.7 ml/min, p=0.001). (auanet.org)
  • Since the advent of laparoscopic surgery, many procedures have been described and performed with varying success. (springeropen.com)
  • Therefore, the patient refused conventional adjuvant therapy after the surgery and underwent regular physical examination follow-up. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • On the contrary, laparoscopic surgery offered some unique technical challenges such as a two-dimensional view, difficult to manipulate instruments that lacked multiplanar articulation, and decreased surgeon autonomy. (basicmedicalkey.com)
  • The implementation of robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery alleviated several of these challenges. (basicmedicalkey.com)
  • How is radical nephrectomy Surgery performed? (nanavatimaxhospital.org)
  • Surgery could be either laparoscopic or open. (nanavatimaxhospital.org)
  • In this surgery, a large cut is made in the abdominal wall to access the kidneys. (nanavatimaxhospital.org)
  • Before undergoing radical nephrectomy, it is crucial to understand if you will undergo open or laparoscopic surgery. (nanavatimaxhospital.org)
  • Your surgeon will recommend you to undergo certain blood tests and a pre-anaesthesia check-up (PAC) that would include a chest X-ray and electrocardiogram (ECG) along with a physical examination to assess your suitability for the surgery. (nanavatimaxhospital.org)
  • Laparoscopic surgery is safer than open surgery but is not preferred in certain cases such as complex cancers. (nanavatimaxhospital.org)
  • OBJECTIVE: To study the impact of failed IES and other surrogate marker of severe epilepsy on VNS effectiveness in a large cohort with treatment-resistant epilepsy (TRE). (caspasepathway.com)
  • All solid renal masses and cystic lesions with solid components are suspicious for renal cell carcinoma. (ahrq.gov)
  • 1, 19-21 In addition, all current standard imaging modalities (CT, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasound) are able to provide insight into whether renal masses are localized or locally advanced, thus suggesting pathologic aggressiveness. (ahrq.gov)
  • Candidates for active surveillance include selected patients older than 70 years who have asymptomatic renal masses and slow growth documented on serial imaging. (medscape.com)
  • SYNTHESIS OF EVIDENCE: In frail patients with renal masses below 3â ¯cm, active surveillance is a feasible alternative. (bvsalud.org)
  • Radical nephrectomy is most frequently performed for localized renal masses. (bvsalud.org)
  • PN provides better preservation of renal function without increasing perioperative morbidity. (auanet.org)
  • [ 18 ] A study by Alt et al found that complete resection of multiple renal cell carcinoma metastases may be associated with long-term survival. (medscape.com)
  • In April 2018, the patient underwent radical resection of the left kidney for ccRCC at Xinqiao Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Chongqing, China). (spandidos-publications.com)
  • 4 While renal cell carcinoma only represents 2% of adult cancers, it is among the most lethal, with approximately 35% of patients dying within 5 years of diagnosis. (ahrq.gov)
  • 8 However, the deaths due to renal cell carcinoma are driven by the failure of systemic treatments in metastatic (later stage) patients. (ahrq.gov)
  • The Journey and Barriers to Treatment of Patients With Renal Nutcracker Syndrome. (ucsf.edu)
  • At a median follow-up time of 39 months, 20% of patients died due to renal cancer, 11% for unrelated causes. (auanet.org)
  • Results: From 2001 to 2011, 595 patients underwent TEVAR, of whom 457 had elective repair. (caspasepathway.com)
  • Impact of renal function on eligibility for chemotherapy and survival in patients who have undergone radical nephro-ureterectomy. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Does Sarcopenia Impact Complications and Overall Survival in Patients Undergoing Radical Nephrectomy for Stage III and IV Kidney Cancer? (wakehealth.edu)
  • The treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma is problematic, and, whenever possible, patients should be directed to approved and controlled clinical trials. (medscape.com)
  • During nephrectomy, patients are frequently positioned in the lateral decubitus position, putting them at risk for pressure sores, nerve injury, or venous congestion. (pulsus.com)
  • We identified 179 patients undergoing RARC and ICUD between January 2014 and May 2017, and divided the patients into two groups based on the utilisation of ICG for the assessment of ureteric vascularity (non‐ICG group and ICG group). (bjuinternational.com)
  • We have retrospectively and monocentrally selected patients who underwent laparoscopic nephrectomy from January 2017 to December 2019. (springeropen.com)
  • Histological examination of the nephrectomies carried out in our department revealed mainly chronic non-specific pyelonephritis in 24 (35.3%) patients, followed by renal cell carcinoma in 23 (33.82%) patients and urothelial carcinoma in 9 (13.2%) patients. (springeropen.com)
  • China has a large population and complex geographical environment, which is lead to a large number of urolithiasis patients. (qxmd.com)
  • 15.73% of patients were submitted to extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), while 26.75% underwent endoscopic lithotripsy or stone extraction. (bvsalud.org)
  • 18.03% of patients underwent percutaneous nephrolithotomy whilst 3.14% to a combined approach. (bvsalud.org)
  • Concurrent bilateral native nephrectomy at the time of transplantation can be considered in patients with renal mass and polycystic kidney disease, especially if no residual urinary output is present. (bvsalud.org)
  • Patients with localized disease and successful radical nephrectomy do not require immunosuppression adjustment. (bvsalud.org)
  • Material and Methods: In this prospective study, all patients underwent either Snodgrass or Mathieu urethroplasty. (sagepub.com)
  • Additionally, patients may undergo computer tomography (CT), contrast enhanced CT, or magnetic resonance imaging with use of functional radiotracers such as 123 I-metaiodobenzylguanidine or 111 In-DTPA-pentetreotide. (basicmedicalkey.com)
  • 11 patients with advanced PC were selected to undergo molecular testing. (cancerindex.org)
  • Laparoscopic and robotic adrenalectomy requires patients undergo a general anesthesia. (ufl.edu)
  • Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and urothelial cell carcinoma (UCC) are the two most common types of kidney cancer. (ahrq.gov)
  • A large retrospective analysis from a single institution revealed improved cancer-specific survival advantage, even with metastasectomy of more than one lesion. (medscape.com)
  • The usual course of action for Renal Cell Cancer is nephrectomy (RCC). (pulsus.com)
  • CONCLUSIONS: Post-transplant renal cancer of the native kidneys is a frequent occurrence. (bvsalud.org)
  • Dr. Spiess' research interests include novel therapies for advanced renal, bladder and penile cancer. (moffitt.org)
  • She underwent sigmoidectomy and was then treated with chemotherapy, with substantial regression of the liver metastasis. (doctorsmedicalopinion.com)
  • Therapeutic Living Donor Nephrectomy For Proximal Ureteral Pathology: A Longitudinal Case Series. (ucsf.edu)
  • together they present the standard of practice and also controversial issues such as the ema 200 forex dilemma of long waiting lists, sma with long-term immunosuppression, the relationship between acute and chronic rejection, the living organ donor, the older cadaver donor, laparoscopic nephrectomy, retransplantation, organ banks and the national transplant networks criteria for allocating organs to potential recipients, and the promise of xenotransplantation. (dpforex.com)
  • This review should include oncologic issues, renal functional issues, and potential complications. (medscape.com)
  • The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of laparoscopic nephrectomy, its advantages and especially its complications through the experience of the urology B department of the Ibn Sina hospital. (springeropen.com)
  • Purpose: To assess efficacy, complications and long-term outcome of selective arterial embolization (SAE) for treatment of symptomatic giant angiomyolipoma larger than 10 cm. (sagepub.com)
  • Oncologic outcome of 132 cases of laparoscopic radical nephrectomy with intact specimen removal for T1-2N0M0 renal cell carcinoma. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Percutaneous renal mass sampling is offered as a diagnostic adjunct to traditional axial imaging with contrast. (ahrq.gov)
  • Methods : A retrospective evaluation of data from the ACHQC database between 2013-2021 using 18,641 eligible subjects undergoing elective and emergent hernia repair with 30-day follow-up. (researchgate.net)
  • INTRODUCTION: Kidney transplant (KT) recipients have a four-times higher risk of renal malignancies compared to general population. (bvsalud.org)
  • Retrograde ("fundus first") dissection is frequently used in open cholecystectomy and although feasible in laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) it has not been widely practiced. (biomedcentral.com)
  • INTRODUCTION: Lithiasis in renal graft recipients might be a dangerous condition with a potential risk of organ function impairment. (bvsalud.org)
  • Pattern of metastases in renal cell carcinoma: a single institution study. (wakehealth.edu)
  • To evaluate the performance of risk calculators (RCs) predicting lymph node invasion (LNI) and extraprostatic extension (EPE) in men undergoing transperineal MRI/TRUS-fusion template saturation biopsy (TTSB) and conventional systematic transrectal TRUS-guided biopsy (SB). (qxmd.com)
  • The aim of this study was to analyze the feasibility and the safety of laparoscopic nephrectomy in the treatment of pathologies of the upper urinary tract through the experience of the Urology B department. (springeropen.com)
  • Specific tumour features (i.e. size, hilar location, anatomical complexity, nearness to renal sinus and/or urinary collecting system), surgeon's experience, robot‐assisted technology, as well as the aim of reducing warm ischaemia time and the amount of devascularized renal parenchyma preserved represented the key factors driving the evolution of the renorrhaphy techniques during MIPN over the past decade. (bjuinternational.com)
  • The recommendations not met were using the Shouldice technique for any non-mesh open inguinal herniorrhaphy, using local anesthesia for open repair of reducible inguinal hernias, using lightweight mesh, and avoiding the use of prophylactic antibiotics in laparoscopic herniorrhaphy. (researchgate.net)
  • When compared to open adrenalectomy, laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) has been shown to have lower intraoperative blood loss, lower postoperative pain scores, shorter length of stay, and better longer-term cosmesis. (basicmedicalkey.com)
  • The open and laparoscopic approaches have been well described in the literature. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This applies as well in the adjuvant treatment of surgically resected renal cell carcinoma, for which no therapy has yet been found to offer survival benefit. (medscape.com)
  • The 2009 American Urological Association guideline for management of the clinical T1 renal mass recommends reviewing all available treatment options and the associated benefits and risks with the patient. (medscape.com)
  • Impact of imaging and thrombus level in management of renal cell carcinoma extending to veins. (wakehealth.edu)
  • When a patient is suspected to have a pheochromocytoma, they should undergo confirmatory testing. (basicmedicalkey.com)
  • The abdomen is filled with carbon dioxide gas to create a larger working space for the surgeon to accomplish the operation. (ufl.edu)
  • Baseline renal function was similar, with median value close to CKD3 limit (RN vs PN 58.7 vs 60.4 ml/min, p=0.836). (auanet.org)
  • We report here the case of a 41 years old patient with a large right adrenal myelolipoma. (journalajrru.com)
  • Is there a need for pelvic CT scan in cases of renal cell carcinoma? (wakehealth.edu)