Abstract:By exploiting the extra information available from 3D imaging in a virtual reality environment, surgeons can individualize the pre-planning of surgery on the kidneys.The most frequent kidney cancer in adults is renal cell carcinoma. Certain features limit the successful treatment of this tumor, including resistance to radiotherapy and chemotherapy, so renal surgery is generally the best strategy to cure these patients.Renal surgery is one of the more challenging procedures for today's urologist. Cure with a si… Show more
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