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“Nephron Sparing Surgery” In A Tumor Greater Than 7 Cm, Isa Haxhiu, Xhedet Çuni, Xhedet Çuni, Rexhep Kasumaj, Anduenë Haxhiu, Armir Sejdiu, Emirjon Haxhiu, Rinor Haxhiu
“Nephron Sparing Surgery” In A Tumor Greater Than 7 Cm, Isa Haxhiu, Xhedet Çuni, Xhedet Çuni, Rexhep Kasumaj, Anduenë Haxhiu, Armir Sejdiu, Emirjon Haxhiu, Rinor Haxhiu
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We present a case of nephron sparing surgery (NSS), in a patient,68 years olld, born in the Prizren, who had a tumor bigger than 7 (8.5 cm), meaning T2a staging tumor.Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a common malignancy with an increasing incidence1. NSS was proven feasible decades ago for patients with imperative indications to preserve maximum kidney function, for instance solitary kidney, bilateral renal tumors, or moderate/severe chronic kidney disease (CKD)2. The goal of partial nephrectomy is complete excision of potentially malignant tissue without malignant cells at the border of the surgical specimen, with maximum preservation of nearby normal renal …