RUI FARINHA UROLOGIA

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Renal Tumors: Signs and Symptoms Are you concerned about your kidney health? Understanding the signs and symptoms of renal tumors is the first step in taking control of your well-being. In this blog post, we will explore the common indicators of renal tumors, discuss when it´s crucial to seek medical attention, and emphasize the importance of regular check-ups. Knowledge is power, and knowing what to watch for can make a significant difference in your health journey. Common Symptoms Associated with Renal Tumors Renal tumors can often develop silently, without any noticeable symptoms in their early stages. However, as these tumors grow, they may produce certain signs that should not be ignored: Blood in the urine (hematuria): One of the most common and concerning symptoms is he...

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Dr. Rui Farinha Urologist at Hospital da Luz, Lisboa, Portugal Esteemed in robotic urological surgery, Dr. Rui Farinha, MD, is celebrated for his exceptional skill and research in minimally invasive techniques. At Lisbon's Hospital da Luz, he excels as a Senior Urology Consultant, with a focus on robotic surgeries of the prostate and kidney. Dr. Farinha’s passion for sharing knowledge is evident in his role as a robotic surgery trainer at ORSI Academy. Graduating from NOVA Medical School in 2000 set Dr. Farinha on a lifelong educational pursuit. Completing his residency at Curry Cabral Hospital in 2009, he has since amassed an array of expertise, notably at São José Hospital starting in 2014. Inspired by Brian Herbert’s philosophy on the art of learning, Dr. Farinha has journeyed through prestigious fellowships around the globe, enriching his practice and perspectives. His tenure at OLV Ziekenhuis Aalst-Asse-Ninove since August 2019, mentored by Prof. Alex Mottrie,...

Unveiling the Shadow: Smoking and the Secret Risks of Renal Cell Cancer Imagine a hidden puzzle in your body, with pieces that don´t seem to fit together at first glance. This is the story of renal cell cancer (RCC), a mysterious and often silent disease. In a groundbreaking study by W. Chow and S. Devesa, the intricate picture of RCC´s risk factors, including smoking, is brought to light. The study reveals a continuous rise in RCC across all demographics and tumor sizes in the U.S., with the most significant increases observer in early-stage and smaller tumors. This trend underscores the stealthy nature of RCC, often lurking unnoticed. But here´s the eye-opener: smoking, along with factors like excess weight and hypertension, has been identified as a key player in elevating RCC risk. This connection is a crucial piece of the puzzle, especially for smokers or those with a history of smoking. The study also brings hope, suggesting that modifying these risk factors could potentially redu...

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