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Kidney cancer
Cancer Conditions List
Kidney cancer
Kidney cancer
Cancer – renal pelvis or ureter (Kidney cancer)
Cancer that forms in the pelvis of kidney or the tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder.
Causes
They affect men more often than women and are more common in people older than 65.
Tumors of the renal pelvis and ureter are usually transitional cell cancers. Approximately 10% are squamous cell carcinomas.
Long-term irritation of the kidney from harmful substances removed in the urine may be a factor. This irritation may be caused by:
Analgesic nephropathy
Smoking
Patients with a history of bladder cancer are also at risk.
Symptoms
Unintentional weight loss
Urinary frequency or urgency
Urinary hesitancy
Back pain, located where ribs and spine meet
Discolored ( bloody) urine
Burning, pain, or discomfort with urination
Fatigue
Flank pain
Need to urinate frequently at night
Diagnosis
Physical examination
Blood investigations
Urine cytology taken from a urine sample
Abdominal CT scan
Intravenous pyelogram (IVP)
X ray chest
Treatment
Surgery to remove all or part of the kidney (nephrectomy) along with lymph nodes.
Prevention:
Stop over-the-counter pain medicine
Stop smoking
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