Laparoscopic Versus Open Partial Nephrectomy - Surgical and Oncological Outcomes

Rabin Medical Center100 enrolled

Overview

Partial Nephrectomy is the standard care for small (\<4 cm) renal tumors. Despite the expanding use of laparoscopic approach, debate exist regarding the short and long term outcomes compared to the open approach. Our goal is to perform a prospective randomized trial to compare these methods

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

100

Conditions

Tumor Nephrectomy Laparoscopy

Interventions

Laparoscopic partial nephrectomyPROCEDURE

Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy

Open partial nephrectomyPROCEDURE

Open partial nephrectomy

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patients referred to partial nephrectomy Exclusion Criteria: * Contra-indication for laparocopic surgery * Complexed , large tumors, single kidney, chronic renal failure

Locations (1)

Rabin medical center

Petah Tikva, Israel

RECRUITING

Central Contacts

Shay Golan, MD

CONTACT

972-50-7447573 shaygo1@yahoo.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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