Kidney sparing surgery underutilized for patients who need it most

The study found that partial and complete kidney removal (total nephrectomy) and energy-based techniques to destroy tumors are all on the rise. Surprisingly, the patients most in need of kidney-sparing surgery are still more likely to undergo total nephrectomy.04/06/2013
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news