Kidney Cancer
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my mothers kidney cancer
Hi everyone, I am a new member in here so thought Id introduce myself. My mother of 64 was recently diagnosed with kidney cancer in her right kidney. She had a nephrectomy on the 16th January and is now recovering, up till now all tests for other parts are clear and it hasnt spread. Although the doctors say shes had this…
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One more post to the one below
I had a six month screening with MRI contrast of the abdomen and chest xray - clear. I was told not have CT with contrast since the contrast agent is harmful to kidneys and my creatinine is a tiny bit high with the remaining kidney. After that, I was told I would need a scan only once every year. I had the one year one…
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Hello - first time
Greetings - been a bit of a lurker but do want to post. As an otherwise healthy 53 year old guy, I had a Stage I tumor discoverd by accident (3.5 cm) in my left kidney when getting a sonogram for my gall bladder. My left kidney was removed at Georgetown University Hospital in DC and was told by more than one specialist…