Question 1

what are the tests for hypernephroma?

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CT scan and lab work: At a minimum, a ct scan of the abdomen and pelvis (with either chest x-ray or chest ct) with and without IV contrast.

Complete blood count and comprehensive metabolic panel.

Additional studies can be done depending on presence of symptoms (eg, bone scan, or MRI brain).

Question 2

what are the symptoms of hypernephroma?

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Usually asymptomatic: Most kidney tumors are picked up incidentally on imaging for other reasons.  The classic triad of symtoms--bleeding, flank pain, mass--is rarely occurs these days.

Question 3

what are cause of kidney cancer?

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Kidney cancer: You should see your urologist and also look at nccn.Org but smoking. About a third of kidney cancers are thought to be caused by smoking. Some of the chemicals from tobacco get into the body and are passed out in urine. These chemicals in the urine can be damaging (carcinogenic) to kidney tubule cells.
Other chemical carcinogens. Some workplace chemicals have been linked to an increased risk.

Question 4

kidney cancer causes and symptoms?

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Spontaneous: Renal cell cancer
 may be asymptomatic
large palpable mass
urinary blood
back pain
pulmonary emboli from venous extension.

Question 5

can mould be a cause for kidney cancer. i have contracted hypersensative  pnumonitis from this?

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Not likely: No known link, as far as i know, between mold and kidney cancer.
Tobacc smoking, however, is linked to many cancers, including bladder cancer.

Question 6

does kidney cancer usually cause many symptoms?

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It depends: It depends on the extend of disease.  Patients with kidney cancer  can present with a range of symptoms; unfortunately, many patients are without symptoms until the disease is advanced.Clinical manifestation may include- blood in the urine, weakness, low grade fever, decreased apetite, abdominal /pelvic discomfort , etc.

Question 7

can cocaine cause kidney cancer?

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No: Cocaine has not been linked to kidney caner. There are certain risk factors for the different types of kidney cancer such as smoking and contact with benzene compounds but not cocaine.

Question 8

there are over 400 different named/identified/type of cancers. what would be one reason why the demise rate has not decreased for any of them, especially kidney cancer in florida?

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: One reason is that many cancers are painless at their onset and only manifest themselves when symptoms occur in the late stages where the chance of successful treatment and survival are limited.

Question 9

can a uti cause kidney cancer?

Accepted Answer

: No.Recommend you google what turns normal cell into cancer cells. Some viruses can though.   It is possible that cancer is blocking some place along the urine plumbing and that is causing you to get a bacterial UTI.  Discuss.

Question 10

can kidney cancer by caused by tylenol (acetaminophen)

Accepted Answer

No: Tylenol (acetaminophen) is not a risk factor for kidney cancer. Tylenol (acetaminophen) can cause injury to other organs such as the liver and stomach lining but it does increase one's chances of kidney cancer.

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