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 ...

For smaller kidney tumors, doctors may recommend a partial nephrectomy. This surgery involves removing only part of your kidney. A robotic approach may reduce your recovery time and risk of ...

Jacqueline Garonzik Wang, M.D. As kidney transplant wait times continue to grow nationwide, the University of Alabama at ...

The New Town woman is using her story to urge people on transplant lists to keep fighting and not give up on their chance at ...

A 28-year-old patient undergoing a kidney transplant was kept awake during the procedure – and even caught a glimpse of the new organ he was about to receive, a Chicago hospital revealed Monday. John ...

In under 12 hours, a kidney was removed from a living donor in Colorado, flown across the country, and successfully transplanted to a teenage girl in South Florida.

The Living Kidney Sharing Scheme allows people who are not a match for their loved one to donate a kidney to a stranger, in ...

Perioperative gabapentin use was associated with kidney function decline compared with pregabalin. Perioperative use of gabapentin may increase the risk for kidney function decline and chronic kidney ...

When Ottawa's Jacques Corriveau found out his 27-year-old son needed a new kidney, he didn't give it a second thought. Corriveau stepped up and served as a living organ donor for his son ...