Kidney removal, medically known as a nephrectomy, is a major surgical procedure performed to treat kidney disease, cancer, or to enable a healthy individual to donate a kidney. While the operation can ...

Preoperative MRI, specifically 9-b-value DWI and T1-mapping, helps predict if a patient will develop stage 3 CKD after partial or radical nephrectomy for kidney cancer. Preoperative multiparametric ...