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What are the chances of a bosniak iif kidney cyst changing over time into something worse? how quickly do they tend to change if they are going to?
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Unlikely: But best to continue to monitor - us is probably the best modality; no radiation risk/least expensive.....
Answered 3/30/2021
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Very good afternoon doctors. How long is the recovery after surgery to remove a complex renal kidney cyst? This would be a cyst with a Bosniak Score of III or IV?
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Pls help us. My husband has done kidney ct scan with contrast. Impression is bosniak 3 renal cyst. What shall we do?
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