In a study of T2 to T3 RCC patients, lymph node dissection did not significantly improve overall survival. For localized T2 to T3 renal cell carcinoma (RCC) patients undergoing radical nephrectomy, ...

In a radical nephrectomy, a surgeon removes your entire kidney and the surrounding tissue. It’s a common and effective surgery that aims to cure kidney cancer before it spreads. “Radical” is the term ...