PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verve Medical, Inc. (“Verve”) today announced the detailed results from a feasibility trial evaluating a novel ablation therapy that achieved therapeutically significant ...

The renal pelvic score, developed to identify patients at risk of experiencing urine leak after partial nephrectomy, has now been internally validated. 831 patients who underwent partial nephrectomy ...

The most common type of kidney cancer is renal cell carcinoma, or RCC, which forms in the lining of the small tubes that filter blood. Other types include renal pelvis carcinoma, which forms where ...

Fetal renal pelvic dilatation (RPD) is detected in approximately 1% of all prenatal ultrasounds, making it one of the most common ultrasound-detected abnormality. The majority of patients with ...

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A retrospective analysis of patients with renal cancer receiving temsirolimus within a named patient program. Background: Studies on renal pelvis and ureter cancer are very small and are limited to ...

A 76-year-old woman presented to the emergency department after seeing blood in her urine. She explained that this had been going on since the previous day, when she also began to experience episodes ...

The kidneys play a dominant role in regulating both the volume and composition of the extracellular fluid. They function to ensure that the body maintains a homeostatic internal environment. They ...

Most people with kidney cancer first come to Fred Hutch after being diagnosed by another physician, often their primary care physician. We confirm this diagnosis and other details about your disease ...

Nutcracker syndrome is a rare condition that happens when the vein that drains your left kidney gets squeezed between big blood vessels in your belly. It can be very painful, but it's usually not ...

In a cross-sectional study of female pelvic pain, researchers identified 5 distinct clinical pain subgroups based on pain severity and pain type. Distinct subgroups of pelvic pain in females can be ...