Ukrainian
scientific journal
Urology, Andrology, Nephrology

E.O. Stakhovsky, Y.V. Vitruk, O.A. Voilenko, P.S. Vukalovich, Z.P. Fedorenko, O.V. Sumkina

Ways to reduce the disability of the population of Ukraine with kidney tumors

SUMMARY

In paper presented the results of treatment of patients with kidney cancer in the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Oncourology of the National Cancer Institute for nine years (2008-2016). The phased introduction of a new algorithm for organ-preserving treatment of patients with a kidney tumor made it possible to halve the number of performed nephrectomies and, as a result, halve the number of patients who disappeared, with low rates of recurrence.