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2. Renal cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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   For metastatic renal cell carcinoma, factors which may present a poor prognosis include a low Karnofsky performance-status score (a standard way of measuring functional impairment in patients with cancer), a low haemoglobin level, a high level of serum lactate dehydrogenase, and a high corrected level of serum calcium.

3. Kidney tumour - Wikipedia

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   The most frequent, malignant, primary kidney cancer is renal cell carcinoma (RCC) - which has several subtypes: Clear cell RCC, an epithelial cell tumour of the kidney that accounts for 65-70% of all RCCs. [5] Papillary RCC, a renal tumour that accounts for 10-15% of all RCCs. Males are 1.5 times as likely to develop this type of tumour than ...

4. Kidney cancer - Wikipedia

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   Renal cancer: Micrograph showing the most common type of kidney cancer (clear cell renal cell carcinoma). H&E stain. Specialty: Oncology nephrology Urology: Symptoms: Blood in the urine, lump in the abdomen, back pain [1] [2] [3] Usual onset: After the age of 45 [4] Types: Renal cell carcinoma (RCC), transitional cell carcinoma (TCC), Wilms ...

5. Papillary renal cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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   When compared to conventional clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC), the prognosis of non-metastatic PRCC is more favorable, whereas a relatively worse outcome was reported in patients with metastatic disease. [11] Globally, the incidence of PRCC ranges between 3,500 to 5,000 cases, while it greatly varies depending on gender, age, and race ...

6. Cancer survival rates - Wikipedia

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   Small cell lung cancer has a five-year survival rate of 4% according to Cancer Centers of America's Website. [5] The American Cancer Society reports 5-year relative survival rates of over 70% for women with stage 0-III breast cancer with a 5-year relative survival rate close to 100% for women with stage 0 or stage I breast cancer.

7. Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer syndrome

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   The renal cell carcinoma tends to be of the papillary (type 2) form and tends to occur more commonly in women than men with this syndrome. These cancers present earlier than is usual for renal cell carcinomas (typically in the twenties and thirties) and tend to be at relatively advanced stages at presentation.