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What are the different stages of kidney cancer?

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4 stages: There are 4 stages of kidney cancer. The first 2 stages are cancer limited to the kidney based on size. The 3rd stage is cancer that is starting to spread outside the lining of the kidney (gerota's fascia). The 4th stage is when the cancer is invading nearby contiguous organs.

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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Variable: Simply: local regional metastatic - widespread their are sizes, grades, histology and more formal tmn stages.

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