Kidney Cancer Experiences - Procedure or Surgery

Kidney Cancer Procedure or Surgery types:

  1. 4 months ago
    theresarae's Avatar

    Cryoablation

    Procedure or Surgery

    This was the least invasive procedure to obliterate my tumor.

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    Went as Expected: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Agree
    1 Comment
  2. 5 months ago
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    Cryoablation of only kidney

    Procedure or Surgery

    Cryoablation went great! Kidney is fine on 3 months check up, only lost 20% of upper area, functions great. Now I need a biopsy of a...

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    Went as Expected: Agree
    Minimal Recovery: Agree
    Minimal Side Effects: Agree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Agree
    0 Comments
  3. 7 months ago
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    Nephrectomy

    Procedure or Surgery

    Removed left kidney. 3 lesions identified on (1) T11, (2) near tail bone, (3) near left rib. Preparing to do intense targeted radiat...

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    Went as Expected: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Agree
    1 Comment
    • glam
    • Experience with Renal Cell Carcinoma
    7 months ago
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    Endoscopic Ultrasound

    Procedure or Surgery

    After going to several specialists and considering surgeries would not be curative at all. they would be only to get some material f...

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    Went as Expected: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Agree
    0 Comments
    • JohnnySP
    • Experience with Renal Cell Carcinoma
    9 months ago
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    Surgery

    Procedure or Surgery

    Hama knife treatment which was subsequently followed by an 8 hour crbrain surgery. Surgery was a successful little or no side effect...

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    Went as Expected: Agree
    Minimal Recovery: Agree
    Minimal Side Effects: Agree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Agree
    0 Comments
    • JohnnySP
    • Experience with Renal Cell Carcinoma
    9 months ago
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    Surgery

    Procedure or Surgery

    Cancer ate away my hip bone, extensive surgery to repair. Was advised “No Cure” for my type of cancer.

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    Went as Expected: Neutral/NA
    Minimal Recovery: Strongly Disagree
    Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Disagree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Disagree
    0 Comments
    • JohnnySP
    • Experience with Renal Cell Carcinoma
    9 months ago
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    Surgery

    Procedure or Surgery

    Doctor did not shut off blood supply feeding the tumour. Consequently gave the cancer to access my body. Since then cancer has masta...

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    Went as Expected: Strongly Disagree
    Minimal Recovery: Agree
    Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Disagree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Disagree
    0 Comments
  8. 9 months ago
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    Cryo ablation of kidney tumor

    Procedure or Surgery

    I chose this procedure over conventional surgery to save more functionality of my remaining kidney. The tumor was small since I got ...

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    Went as Expected: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Agree
    0 Comments
    • Gram321
    • Experience with Renal Cell Carcinoma
    9 months ago
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    Surgery

    Procedure or Surgery

    Had my left kidney removed

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    Went as Expected: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Agree
    0 Comments
  10. 10 months ago
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    Surgery

    Procedure or Surgery

    Scheduled soon , cryo ablation

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    Went as Expected: Not Specified
    Minimal Recovery: Not Specified
    Minimal Side Effects: Not Specified
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Not Specified
    0 Comments
  11. 10 months ago
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    Surgery

    Procedure or Surgery

    Lung resection

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    Went as Expected: Agree
    Minimal Recovery: Disagree
    Minimal Side Effects: Neutral/NA
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Neutral/NA
    0 Comments
  12. 10 months ago
    Teachertina's Avatar

    Surgery

    Procedure or Surgery

    Kidney and spleen removed

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    Went as Expected: Disagree
    Minimal Recovery: Disagree
    Minimal Side Effects: Disagree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Disagree
    0 Comments
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