Dr. Tarun Jindal The Telegraph Online In a groundbreaking achievement, Apollo Cancer Centre (ACC), Kolkata, has successfully ...
Kolkata, has successfully performed India's first robotic surgery for Crossed Fused Ectopic Kidney, a rare congenital condition with fewer than 10 reported cases globally.
This is the first time a successful surgery has been performed in India to remove cancer from a crossed-fused ectopic kidney. Otherwise asymptomatic, the patient had observed a lump on his abdomen ...
A tumor in such an anomalous kidney is even more rare. Such fused kidneys are medically termed as lump kidneys, and when located abnormally, they are called ectopic kidneys. Mapping tumors in such ...