Removing Benign Kidney Tumors

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What Are the Causes of Kidney Oncocytoma Tumors? | eHow.com

ehow.com — “What Are the Causes of Kidney Oncocytoma Tumors?. A kidney renal oncocytoma is a benign kidney tumor, though it looks like a renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Unlike an RCC, an oncocytoma is not cancerous. Most cases have no recurrence or mortality,...View full resource at ehow.com

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Symposier - Kidney Tumor Removal Surgery

symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: UCSDMedicalCenter --" A single incision laparoscopy involves placement of all working instruments through one small incision, mostly hidden in the belly button, through which the kidney tumor is extracted and followed by kidney reconstruction.View full resource at symposier.com

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Full Kidney Removal Not Necessary for All Kidney Tumors

newswise.com — “Full kidney removal is not always the best treatment for small renal tumors and could lead to chronic kidney disease and increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Nephron-sparing treatments, such as partial nephrectomy, thermal ablation and active surveillance, minimize these risks and are viable options for patients with early-stage (T1a) kidney tumors, according to a new clinical guideline issued by the American Urological Association (AUA. The guideline was released on Tuesday, April 28, 2009View full resource at newswise.com

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Full Kidney Removal Not Necessary for All Kidney Tumors http://bit.ly/xJ46r

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Brain Surgery for Mary Tyler Moore to Remove Benign Tumor

health.yahoo.net — “THURSDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) -- Representatives for veteran TV sitcom star Mary Tyler Moore report that she entered a facility for surgery to remove a meningioma -- a type of tumor, usually benign, that can occur on the meninges, the brain's protective outer membrane.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Baldwin woman has rare benign tumor removed from spine

newsday.com — “Ruth Gutierrez of Baldwin is looking forward to Thanksgiving. "I can actually cook now," said the 32-year-old single mother.View full resource at newsday.com

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Diffusion tensor imaging increases ability to remove benign tumors in children

feeds.sciencedaily.com — “A new study finds that operative plans for removing juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma, or JPA, tumors in the thalamus of the brain can be augmented with Diffusion Tensor Imaging, or DTI. The sensitivity of DTI imaging allows for the visualization of nerve fiber bundles in the brain. This information can maximize the potential of completely removing the tumor while avoiding damage to the fiber bundles that are directly related to motor functions of the patient.View full resource at feeds.sciencedaily.com

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Mary Tyler Moore to undergo brain surgery to remove benign tumor

nydailynews.com — “Mary Tyler Moore has decided to undergo surgery to remove a meningioma, a benign tumor that arises from the memanes surrounding the ain, according to the actress' rep.View full resource at nydailynews.com

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Diffusion tensor imaging increases ability to remove benign tumors in children

sciencedaily.com — “A new study finds that operative plans for removing juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma, or JPA, tumors in the thalamus of the brain can be augmented with Diffusion Tensor Imaging, or DTI. The sensitivity of DTI imaging allows for the visualization of nerve fiber bundles in the brain. This information can maximize the potential of completely removing the tumor while avoiding damage to the fiber bundles that are directly related to motor functions of the patient.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Childhood brain tumor surgery aided by new brain imaging technique--diffusion tensor imaging (DTI). http://ow.ly/KCCP

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Mary Tyler Moore to undergo brain surgery to remove benign tumor

nydailynews.com — “Mary Tyler Moore has decided to undergo surgery to remove a meningioma, a benign tumor that arises from the memanes surrounding the ain, according to the actress' rep.View full resource at nydailynews.com

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Clutching our berets for luck! Mary Tyler Moore undergoes brain surgery. http://nydn.us/mGLxpf

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Symposier - Kidney Tumor Removal Through Belly Button

symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: UCSDMedicalCenter --" A single incision laparoscopy involves placement of all working instruments through one small incision, mostly hidden in the belly button, through which the kidney is also extracted through. In this case, single incision laparoscopic surgery is used to remove an advanced kidney tumor that has invaded into the main kidney vein. This was the first procedure of its type performed.View full resource at symposier.com

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Kidney Tumor Removal Through Belly Button - YouTube

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Kidney Cancer Patients Fare Better With Tumor Removal Only

consumer.healthday.com — “Kidney Cancer Patients Fare Better With Tumor Removal OnlyView full resource at consumer.healthday.com

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Kidney cancer patients do better with tumor removal only [study. J of the American Medical Association]: http://t.co/T6q7zHNL

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Mary Tyler Moore to Have Surgery to Remove Brain Tumor

health.yahoo.net — “THURSDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) -- Veteran TV sitcom star Mary Tyler Moore is set to undergo surgery to remove a meningioma -- a type of tumor, usually benign, that can occur on the meninges, the brain's protective outer membrane.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Kidney removal does not prolong the lives of elderly patients with localized kidney cancer

eurekalert.org — “A new study indicates that patients aged 75 years or older who have confined kidney tumors do not live longer if they have their entire kidney removed.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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AAAS Kidney removal does not prolong the lives of elderly patients with localized kidney cancer http://bit.ly/cijFHs

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Curious Cancer News: Man kicks cancer & seeks World Record for the heaviest kidney tumor ever removed

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New Blog Post: Curious Cancer News: Man kicks cancer & seeks World Record for the heaviest kidney tumor ever removed http://bit.ly/ceWjRT

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