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… Condition Basics What is kidney cancer? Kidney cancer is the … kidneys . Another name for kidney cancer is renal cancer. "Renal" means having to do with the kidney. Renal cell carcinoma is the most common type of …
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… Condition Basics What is chronic kidney disease? Chronic kidney disease means … kidney disease is also called chronic renal failure. Or it may be called chronic … or liver disease or other diseases, such as cancer, which might decrease your lifespan. …
Medical tests
… Test Overview A kidney scan is a nuclear scanning test that is … the tracer in the kidneys. This helps show cell activity and function in the kidneys. Many … scans at one time (for example, a triple renal study). Different radioactive tracers are …
Medical tests
… of tissue to look at under a microscope. A kidney biopsy may be done to check for problems … vessel, which may need blood transfusions , renal angiography and embolization, or surgery. … (which occurs in early childhood) and renal cell cancer (which is most common after age …
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… Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Anal Cancer Asbestos and Lung … and Cancer Risk Inflammatory Breast Cancer Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer Laparoscopic Surgery Laser …
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… therapy for cancer pain Pancreatic, liver & kidney cancer Hepatitis B and C: Risk of liver cancer Kidney (renal cell) cancer Pancreatic cancer Prostate cancer …
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… during urination can be a symptom of both kidney stones and urinary tract infections. So … for Urinary Incontinence End-Stage Renal Disease Enlarged Prostate: Bathroom Tips … Score (IPSS) Kegel Exercises Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer Kidney Stones Kidney Transplant …
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… bladder. It is mainly used to treat bladder cancer that has spread into the bladder wall or … Leaking urine or stool. Bowel obstruction . Kidney infection. Long-term problems These … or intestines. Kidney problems, such as renal failure. Problems with the newly created …
