General Urologic Malignancy

Dr. Feifer manages all aspects of urologic malignancy including kidney cancer, transitional cell carcinoma of the upper tract, ureter, and bladder, as well as prostate cancer, and testicular cancer. Also, often other cancers involve genitourinary organs, such as gynecologic or bowel cancer.

 It is very important when dealing with GU malignancies to understand the right sequence of therapy from surgery, to chemotherapy to radiation therapy, which all needs to be optimally delivered in order to maximize benefit. Quarterbacking all this care is a key component of Dr. Feifer’s comprehensive care.

Also, Dr. Feifer is an expert at minimally invasive surgery for genitourinary malignancies but also specializes in larger open surgeries such as radical cystectomy and retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy as well as in the reconstruction of the urinary tract such as the creation of a bladder substitute when removed due to malignancy.

Rest assured, the management of your case will involve a focus on the cancer as well as on the whole patient in order to optimize your survivorship and quality of life.

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TREATMENTS & CONDITIONS

Kidney Cancer

Kidney cancer can arise at any stage in life, and when caught early, has an excellent prognosis. Surgery, often minimally invasive, is often necessary to remove the primary tumor.

Upper Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma

Upper tract transitional cell carcinoma is a cancer that is derived from the lining of the inside of the kidney. It is different than kidney

Bladder Cancer

Bladder cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lining of the urinary bladder. The bladder is a hollow muscular organ in the pelvis that stores urine before evacuation.

Prostate Cancer​

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in males. When caught early, it has an excellent prognosis. Patients with advanced disease and now have an abundance