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… Nephrectomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A nephrectomy (say "nih-FREK-tuh-mee") is surgery to take out part or all of the kidney. There are three kinds of nephrectomy: Radical nephrectomy. The surgeon removes the …
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… may be needed. The main types of surgery are: Partial nephrectomy. The doctor removes only the part of the kidney … called nephron-sparing or kidney-sparing surgery. Radical nephrectomy. The doctor removes the whole kidney and the … growing or spreading. Learn more Immunotherapy for Cancer Nephrectomy Radiation Treatment for Cancer Supportive Care …
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… Surgery Metastatic Melanoma Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer Nephrectomy Nerve Block for Pain Relief Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma … Surgery Metastatic Melanoma Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer Nephrectomy Nerve Block for Pain Relief Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma …
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… Therapy for Bedwetting Multiple Sclerosis: Bladder Problems Nephrectomy Nephrotic Syndrome Open Surgery for Kidney … Therapy for Bedwetting Multiple Sclerosis: Bladder Problems Nephrectomy Nephrotic Syndrome Open Surgery for Kidney …