Context Radical nephrectomy (RN) is the gold standard treatment for large and locally
advanced renal tumors. Although robot-assisted radical nephrectomy (RRN) is being …

Disparities in cancer care and outcomes between racial and ethnic groups, urban and rural
populations, and socioeconomic classes are well documented and represent one of the …

In the robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery, if a collision occurs, the robot system
program could be damaged, and normal tissues could be injured. To avoid collisions during …

Purpose When performing robotic nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) for renal tumors, either a
transperitoneal approach or retroperitoneal approach can be utilized. The operative …

BACKGROUND Contemporary population‐based data on characteristics associated with
blood donation in the United States (US) are limited. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS A …

Partial nephrectomy (PN) is an alternative to radical nephrectomy (RN) in the appropriate
localized renal tumor. The scope of PN has expanded over time and, since the advent and …

Purpose: Partial nephrectomy is the standard treatment for renal tumors< 7 cm, and the trend
toward minimally invasive surgery has increased. However, data that could support its use …

Robotic surgery is a feasible and well tolerated alternative to open surgery for the
management of complex renal tumors and IVC thrombi. The potential benefits of shorter …

Background As the US healthcare system moves towards value-based care, hospitals have
increased efforts to improve quality and reduce unnecessary resource use. Surgery is one of …

Simple Summary Studies about the current trends in renal cancer surgery and its
perioperative outcomes are lacking. Using the nationwide data of Germany from 2005 to …