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Would kidney cancer be picked up on an and ultrasound?
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Possible: To be picked up by sonogram , better tests are available to pick kidney lesions in much earlier stages than sonogram.
Answered 6/10/2017
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Likely: Kidney cancer is usually seen either on a ct scan or ultrasound.
Answered 6/9/2017
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Kidney cancer: Renal ultrasound is a way kidney tumors can be found; ct scans without and with dye is the primary way we evaluate these lesions prior to surgery.
Answered 10/27/2016
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