Long-term outcomes of laparoscopic radical nephrectomy
Friday, 2 May 2008 - Concurrent with the rise of laparoscopic radical nephrectomy as the gold standard for managing renal cell carcinoma, awareness has increased regarding the value of nephron-sparing surgery, even in the...
Author: Borin
Minimally invasive surgery in oncologic urology
Thursday, 1 May 2008 - In a review Bastide et al. (2008) highlighted the most important advances and results in minimally invasive oncologic surgery reported in the literature between September 2006 and September 2007.
For...
Authors: Bastide et al.
Long-term outcomes of nephron-sparing probe ablative therapy
Wednesday, 30 April 2008 - Cryoablation and radiofrequency ablation are the two most utilized and mature ablative therapies. Recent published follow-up studies reviewed by Matin and Ahrar (2008) highlighted possible roles of the...
Authors: Matin & Ahrar
Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy
Thursday, 24 April 2008 - Laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy is now the preferred technique for living donor renal transplantation. Wright et al. (2008) reported the first study on multi-institutional consensus describing...
Authors: Wright et al.
Emerging trends in surgical treatment of renal tumours
Wednesday, 23 April 2008 - Drs. Damian Hanbury and Andrea Cestari chaired the Oral Abstract Session on 'Renal Tumours: Surgical Treatment’ during the 23rd Annual EAU Congress in Milan. In his overview remarks Hanbury said that...
Filed by: Joel Vega
