nefrektomija

nefrektomija

Surgery to remove a kidney or part of a kidney. In a partial nephrectomy, part of one kidney or a tumor is removed, but not an entire kidney. In a simple nephrectomy, one kidney is removed. In a radical nephrectomy, an entire kidney, nearby adrenal gland and lymph nodes, and other surrounding tissue are removed. In a bilateral nephrectomy, both kidneys are removed.

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Category: Cancer treatment
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radikalna nefrektomija

Health care; Cancer treatment

Surgery to remove an entire kidney, nearby adrenal gland and lymph nodes, and other surrounding tissue.

jednostavna nefrektomija

Health care; Cancer treatment

Surgery to remove one kidney.

parcijalna nefrektomija

Health care; Cancer treatment

Surgery to remove part of one kidney or a kidney tumor, but not an entire kidney.

bilateralna nefrektomija

Health care; Cancer treatment

Surgery to remove both kidneys.

hiperkalcemija

Health care; Cancer treatment

Higher than normal levels of calcium in the blood. Some types of cancer increase the risk of hypercalcemia.

drenaža limfnog čvora

Health care; Cancer treatment

The flow of lymph from an area of tissue into a particular lymph node.

mineral

Health care; Cancer treatment

In medicine, a mineral is a nutrient that is needed in small amounts to keep the body healthy. Mineral nutrients include the elements calcium, magnesium, and iron.