Nephrectomy

如果腎癌沒有擴散的話，那麼醫生就能夠通過手術將之切除。有時，這類手術會切掉整個腎臟（切除整個腎臟的手術被稱爲「腎切除術（英语：Nephrectomy）」（Nephrectomy）），不過，一般情況下，醫生只會切除腎癌患者的部分腎臟，即切除病人腎臟的臟腫瘤的生長部位，而保留腎臟的其餘部分。不幸的是，手

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