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Some cancer services are delivered on-island at Noble's Hospital, however the Isle of Man links into the services at Merseyside & Cheshire Cancer Network for some treatment options.
Treatment for kidney cancer may be given in the following places:
Surgery
Total Nephrectomy (removal of the whole kidney) can be carried out at Noble's Hospital.
Partial Nephrectomy (removal of part of the kidney) and laparoscopic surgery are not available on the Isle of Man, and are done through a number of hospitals in the Merseyside & Cheshire region.
Biological Therapy
This is provided through Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology, on the Wirral.
Chemotherapy
This is provided through Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology, on the Wirral.
Radiotherapy
This is provided through Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology, on the Wirral.
For more information about individual hospitals, click here.
Palliative care
If cancer can't be cured, medical, nursing and emotional support can be offered at home, in hospital or in Hospice.
