“The kidney stone was kicking my butt at the end of the show, but we weren’t gonna stop til we had nothing but a good time!” ...

Bret Michaels confirmed he pushed through “intense” pain during three concerts before finally having surgery for kidney ...

Antibiotic treatment based on a urine culture may help reduce the occurrence of urinary tract infections after ureteroscopy in children with kidney or ureteral stones.

Most small kidney stones can pass on their own. However, kidney stones that are too large to pass on their own or cause bleeding, kidney damage or ongoing urinary tract infections may require surgical ...

Scientists have discovered novel molecular mechanisms that contribute to recovery from diabetic kidney disease following bariatric surgery in adolescents with type 2 diabetes and obesity, mechanisms ...

An expert explains the different types of kidney cancer surgeries, and what patients can expect to experience after the procedure. There are multiple types of kidney cancer surgery nowadays, from ...

Historically patients with a body mass index (BMI) over 40 could not undergo a kidney transplant surgery due to increased risks, such as the surgeon not being able to see well enough due to the extra ...

Surgery is the main treatment for localized (confined to the kidney) kidney cancer. It is also an important option for other stages of kidney cancer. Most people with kidney cancer begin treatment by ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Surgery appears to be a safe option in certain elderly patients with kidney cancer, German researchers have found. However, it "certainly depends on a patient's health, ...