Daily Archives: December 11, 2012

Partial nephrectomy preserves kidney function after kidney cancer

December 11th, 2012 - 8:00 pm

Ruth Smith lives more than 200 miles north of Rochester, Minn., but she knew where she wanted to go when she was diagnosed with kidney cancer — Mayo Clinic. Continue reading →

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Minimally invasive surgery for rectal cancer offers renewed hope

December 11th, 2012 - 8:00 am

A minimally invasive surgical option for rectal cancer at Mayo Clinic made Monica Hansen’s future more promising — for herself and her family. Continue reading →