Fredericksburg, PA
A 39-year-old male asked:
4 mo. pain on palpitation in llq near hip bone, kub series neg. off&on trace blood&protein in urinetest.low back pain 39, m ct appt. cancer?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Calvin Weisbergeranswered
53 years experience
Pain LLQ: You shouldn't jump to cancer conclusions. The symptom/finding can be many things. It is possibly small kidney stones not causing several pain or other possibilities. Without the workup one can't know and sounds like you're being followed appropriately.
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A Verified Doctoranswered
Surgical Oncology 20 years experience
Kidney problem: The top 2 items would be a kidney stone or a mass in the kidney that could account for your pain and trace blood.
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