New surgical technique preserves kidney function following tumor removal

Monday, July 13, 2015 - 10:10 in Health & Medicine

Renal cell carcinomas are one of the most common types of cancer. In order to preserve its wide range of functions, every effort is made not to remove the entire kidney, but rather just a portion of it. A surgical method that preserves long-term renal function has now been carried out successfully.

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