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Nephrectomy

Laparoscopic and Robotic Partial Nephrectomy

For patients diagnosed with a small (i.e., < 4 cm) kidney tumor (Figure 1), laparoscopic and robotic partial nephrectomy provides patients with a safe and minimally invasive technique for removal of the tumor, while preserving the remainder of the healthy kidney.

Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy

For patients diagnosed with a large (i.e., > 4 cm) kidney tumor (Figure 1), laparoscopic radical nephrectomy provides patients with a safe and minimally invasive technique for complete removal of the affected kidney and tumor. Figure 1. Examples of CT scans demonstrating large kidney tumors removed by laparoscopic radical…

Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery

UF Health Urology surgeons have a cumulative experience of over 800 robotic surgeries including prostatectomy, radical and partial nephrectomy, pyeloplasty, adrenalectomy and nephroureterectomy.  To view a comprehensive listing of all laparoscopic and robotic procedures performed by our surgeons, please visit the individual webpages listed below. Prostate Cancer Robotic…

Kidney Cancer

Kidney cancer is the third most commonly occurring genitourinary cancer in adults. There are approximately 79,000 new kidney cancer cases each year in the United States, and the incidence of kidney cancer appears to be on the rise. Kidney cancer tends to occur most commonly in individuals over…

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