Robotic and minimally invasive kidney cancer surgery may reduce pain, shorten recovery time and preserve kidney function, according to Dr. Armine Smith. Robotic and minimally invasive surgery for ...

The new chemotherapy option is called Jelmyto, approved by FDA to treat renal pelvis cancer.

Dr. Hyung L. Kim discusses how the addition of cytoreductive nephrectomy to ICI therapy may affect survival and quality of life those with kidney cancer. A cytoreductive nephrectomy is a surgery which ...

In the summer of 2025, Dave Lucas was out biking with friends in the Skagit Valley when he hit a seam in the pavement at 20 miles an hour. He landed on the pavement with broken ribs, deflated lungs, a ...

SGMC Health’s Pearlman Cancer Center is now offering Jelmyto, a new chemotherapy treatment for a rare type of kidney cancer called renal pelvis cancer.

Kidney cancer is often misunderstood, with myths ranging from it being hereditary to always requiring kidney removal. A ...

The diagnosis of a kidney tumour can be alarming, and for many patients, the immediate assumption is that surgery is the only option. However, advances in imaging, a deeper understanding of tumour ...

Patients with a common form of kidney cancer called clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) who have a high risk of recurrence after surgery showed significantly improved disease-free survival when ...

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Kidney cancer is among the ten most common cancers worldwide, with its incidence steadily rising due to ageing populations, ...