What if there is a tumor on the kidney?

For kidney

tumors

, surgery is the preferred treatment option. Depending on the size, location, and overall health of the patient, partial nephrectomy (nephron-sparing surgery) or total nephrectomy may be the preferred treatment option.

2. Non-surgical treatment

may not be appropriate for certain conditions, such as elderly patients, patients with poor physical condition, or patients with extensive metastases