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Dr. Bates Moses answered
22 years experience Palliative Care
Ask his/her doctor: Depends on many factors, including current overall health, functional status, ongoing palliative treatments including palliative chemotherapy, and so ... Read More
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Dr. Bertram Yuh answered
9 years experience Urologic Oncology
Stage and patient: A number of factors determine what kind of treatment such as stage of disease, size of tumor, comorbidities of the patient, age of the patient, overal ... Read More
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Dr. Vasthi Wilson answered
23 years experience Radiation Oncology
Not thoroughly: For example, ct or MRI of the abdomen would not fully stage because imaging of other parts of the body are needed to rule out metastatic disease. Ncc ... Read More
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Dr. Randy Stevens answered
24 years experience General Surgery
Imaging good info: You want to know if imaging studies like ct scan or MRI will help determine the stage in renal cancer. You will get good infrmation from imaging and ... Read More
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Dr. Peter Kurzweil answered
50 years experience Internal Medicine
Possibly: Over the past dozen years, there have been studies coming out of central europe, eastern europe and russia that have found an association between inge ... Read More
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Dr. Matthew Thom answered
15 years experience Urology
Can be: Certain hereditary syndromes including von hippel lindau, birt-hogg dube syndrome for example, increase risk of kidney cancer. These syndromes typica ... Read More
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A 26-year-old member asked:
Dr. Moez Khorsandi answered
27 years experience Urology
X-rays: Kidney cancer, when suspected, is primarily diagnosed with imaging studies. These tests include kidney ultrasound, ct scans, and mri. A kidney biopsy ... Read More
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A 23-year-old member asked:
Dr. Moez Khorsandi answered
27 years experience Urology
Aggressive: Kidney cancer is generally aggressive. There are varying degrees of aggressiveness which is determined by biopsy after the kidney is removed. Untreate ... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jarrod Kaufman answered
29 years experience General Surgery
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 ... Read More
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Dr. Creighton Wright answered
56 years experience General Surgery
Spontaneous: Renal cell cancer
may be asymptomatic
large palpable mass
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