Recovery after kidney cancer surgery done as day surgery
Part of Cancer, Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how people recover after laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery for kidney cancer when they go home the same day. It will help doctors understand if this approach is safe and improves recovery.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have kidney cancer that has not spread beyond the kidney
- You are scheduled to have keyhole surgery to remove part or all of your kidney, and you will go home the same day
- You are covered by health insurance or state medical aid
- You can understand the study information and agree to take part
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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