Kidney Cancer
Kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma) is one of the most common urological cancers. Early detection significantly improves outcomes. Our team provides comprehensive evaluation, staging, and treatment tailored to each patient's condition.
Types of Kidney Cancer
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) – most common type
- Transitional Cell Carcinoma (TCC)
- Wilms' Tumour (primarily in children)
- Renal Sarcoma (rare)
Signs & Symptoms
- Blood in urine (hematuria)
- Persistent back or flank pain
- A lump or mass in the abdomen
- Unexplained weight loss and fatigue
- Fever not caused by infection
- Anaemia or elevated blood pressure
Diagnosis
We use advanced diagnostic tools to accurately detect and stage kidney cancer:
- Ultrasound and CT/MRI imaging
- Urine cytology and blood tests
- Renal biopsy when indicated
- Nuclear bone scan for staging
Treatment Options
Treatment is personalised based on tumour size, stage, and patient health:
- Partial Nephrectomy – kidney-sparing surgery for small tumours
- Radical Nephrectomy – removal of the entire kidney for larger tumours
- Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery – minimally invasive approaches
- Ablation Therapy – cryoablation or radiofrequency ablation
- Targeted Therapy & Immunotherapy – for advanced or metastatic disease
Why Choose Us
Our urological oncology team combines surgical expertise with the latest technology to deliver precise, effective care with minimal impact on quality of life.