You might have part of your kidney removed (partial nephrectomy) or your whole kidney (radical nephrectomy). This depends on the size of the cancer and if it has spread.

Kidney cancer surgery is a big operation. You will have several tubes in place and some wounds afterwards. When you can go home depends on what type of operation you have had and how …

Treatment for kidney cancer may mean having surgery to remove your kidney. It is important to look after your remaining kidney after the operation. This is so it works as well as it can.

There is a risk of problems or complications after any operation. Many are minor but some are more serious. Problems after kidney cancer surgery can include infection and bleeding.

Immunotherapy uses our immune system to fight cancer. If you have a higher chance of the kidney cancer coming back after surgery, you might have an immunotherapy drug in the …

Before your operation for kidney cancer Before you have your operation you will meet members of your healthcare team and have some tests. You will go into hospital either on the day of your …

Aug 20, 2025 · Problems after bladder cancer surgery There is a risk of problems or complications after any operation. Many problems are minor but some can be life threatening. …

You have regular appointments at the hospital after treatment for kidney cancer. This is called follow up. You may also have CT scans and blood tests. How often you have follow ups …

There is a risk of problems (complications) after any operation. Find out about the possible problems after having a liver resection, including infection or bleeding.

Aug 7, 2025 · Surgery to remove the bladder (cystectomy) A cystectomy is an operation to remove your bladder . This is a big operation. You might be in hospital for between 5 and 14 …