On the list of medical terms we'd rather never hear, cancer is at the top. But when it comes to fighting it, knowledge is ...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verve Medical, Inc. (“Verve”) today announced the detailed results from a feasibility trial evaluating a novel ablation therapy that achieved therapeutically significant ...

The renal pelvic score, developed to identify patients at risk of experiencing urine leak after partial nephrectomy, has now been internally validated. 831 patients who underwent partial nephrectomy ...

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A retrospective analysis of patients with renal cancer receiving temsirolimus within a named patient program. Background: Studies on renal pelvis and ureter cancer are very small and are limited to ...

A 76-year-old woman presented to the emergency department after seeing blood in her urine. She explained that this had been going on since the previous day, when she also began to experience episodes ...

When diagnosed at a localized stage, renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is generally treated with surgical removal of either the entire kidney or a portion containing a tumor and has a 5-year survival rate of ...

We chose 75 patients including 53 men and 22 women with a mean age of 47.8 years (range 18–74 years) as research subjects (Table 1). Any of the following were criteria for inclusion in the study: 1) a ...

DURING the past ten years 5 patients have been referred to the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital for renal homotransplantation because of unintentional surgical extirpation of all functioning renal tissue ...

This communication reports a case of massive bleeding from the right kidney forty-eight hours after termination of normal pregnancy, uncomplicated labor and unremarkable delivery. The utilization of ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Men and women who suffer an acute pelvic fracture that is severe enough to require surgery have a significantly increased risk of a decrease in sexual function, British investigators ...