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  2. Kidney cancer - Wikipedia

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    Kidney cancer, also known as renal cancer, is a group of cancers that starts in the kidney. [4] Symptoms may include blood in the urine , a lump in the abdomen , or back pain . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Fever, weight loss, and tiredness may also occur.

  3. Cancer staging - Wikipedia

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    Cancer staging can be divided into a clinical stage and a pathologic stage. In the TNM (Tumor, Node, Metastasis) system, clinical stage and pathologic stage are denoted by a small "c" or "p" before the stage (e.g., cT3N1M0 or pT2N0). This staging system is used for most forms of cancer, except brain tumors and hematological malignancies.

  4. Kidney tumour - Wikipedia

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    Like other cancers, kidney cancer is measured in stages. •Stage 1, the tumour has not spread and is localized. This accounts for 65% of cases of kidney cancer and 92.5% of people with stage 1 kidney cancer survive 5 years. •Stage 2 and 3, the tumour has grown larger and has spread and started to affect regional tissues and lymph nodes.

  5. The Most Common Signs of Kidney Cancer Doctors Want ... - AOL

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    Here's everything you need to know about the most common kidney cancer signs and who is most at risk for developing it. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...

  6. Renal cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    Initial treatment is most commonly either partial or complete removal of the affected kidney(s). [4] Where the cancer has not metastasised (spread to other organs) or burrowed deeper into the tissues of the kidney, the five-year survival rate is 65–90%, [5] but this is lowered considerably when the cancer has spread.

  7. New hope for kidney cancer treatment using existing drugs - AOL

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    The findings suggest IL1B macrophages could be a promising therapeutic target to treat kidney cancer, given this cell type has already been targeted using existing drugs that prevent lung cancer.

  8. TNM staging system - Wikipedia

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    The TNM Classification of Malignant Tumors (TNM) is a globally recognised standard for classifying the anatomical extent of the spread of malignant tumours (cancer). It has gained wide international acceptance for many solid tumor cancers, but is not applicable to leukaemia or tumors of the central nervous system .

  9. Numerous factors can cause kidney disease. Here are the ... - AOL

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    AKI - the other main type of kidney disease - can be caused by dehydration, blood loss, urinary tract obstructions such as kidney stones or blood clots, low blood pressure, or heart disease. It ...