Histopathological examination of Radical Nephrectomy
فحص الأنسجة المرضي لاستئصال الكلى الجذري
Sample Type
🧪 Blood
Results In
⏱ 5-7 Days
Fasting
✅ Not Required
Parameters
📊 1
What is Histopathological examination of Radical Nephrectomy?
This test involves the microscopic examination of the entire kidney tissue removed during a radical nephrectomy surgery. It is performed to identify the presence, type, and extent of kidney disease, most commonly kidney cancer.
Why is this test important?
The histopathological examination is vital for accurately staging kidney cancer, assessing its grade, and determining if it has spread to surrounding structures or lymph nodes. The results are critical for guiding treatment plans and predicting patient outcomes.
How to Prepare
No special preparation is required for the examination itself, as the tissue sample is collected by a surgeon during the radical nephrectomy procedure.
Frequently Asked Questions
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