Kidney Cancer
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kidney cancer with mets in thyroid
Just over 3 years ago I was diagnosed with an 11cm renal cell carcinoma; had a radical nephrectomy - (12" incision, rib removed etc) still have discomfort from surgery with neuromas,scar tissue and adhesian but thought I was doing ok until I noticed a lump on my thryoid; as I didn't feel unwell I ignored it for a few…
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kidney cancer recurrence in thyroid
Just ovver 3 years ago I was diagnosed with an 11cm renal cell carcinoma, had a radical (12" incision) to remove kidney and had a lot of discomfort following surgery due to scar tissue and adhesians; am still taking a nightly painkiller to help with that. Then at the beginning of this year I had a lump on my thyroid which…
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anyone have collecting duct carcinma kidney cancer
I feel like my husband is the only one in the world with this cancer, if you have any info at all please write back. he's 28-stage 4 - hes been on several cheemos for 2 years with slow progression. He recently tried sutnet but it failed. Please if you know anything, let us know... God Bless Laura
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I need help with some feedback from all of you out there! Please
My mother-in-law is 82 years of age and in poor health, alzhiemers, diabetes, pacemaker and defibulator. She has been told she has slow growing kidney cancer with a possibility of lymph node involvement. We are waiting on the tests for that. The Dr. has recommended chemo by mouth if the lymph nodes are involved and kidney…
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New here.....50 y.o. man with incidentally-discovered 4.9cm solid mass
Hi all -- I had an ultrasound a week ago for my liver....and like many people I guess, my liver was fine, but a 4.9cm solid mass was discovered rising from the lower pole of the left kidney. I guess it's normal to be very frightened. I'm glad I found this site, and would love any stories/advice from folks with a similar…
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stage 4 in one year
My first indication that I had Kidney Cancer was blood in my urine, this was in Sept. 2008, which led to test that showed a tumor on my right kidney. Then in October 2008 I had a radical nephrectomy of the right kidney. After surgery they informed me that they felt it had not metastasized at that time. 3 mts later cscan…
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Adreno Cortical Carcinoma
My 12 yr old son was diagnosed in September. Tumor removed from Kidney and Heart. Anyone familiar with this cancer or knows someone?
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Adreno Cortical Carcinoma
I have a 12 yr. old son with ACC, anyone heard of it or had it? If so ever been in contact with a teenager who was diagnosed?
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Adreno Cortical Carcinoma
I have a 12 yr. old son with ACC, anyone heard of it or had it? If so ever been in contact with a teenager who was diagnosed?
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Scheduled CSN outage tonight
The site will be down tonight from 1:00 to 5:00 a.m Eastern Daylight Time for scheduled maintenance. Greta Your CSN staff
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October 19, 2009 I had surgery
Hello everyone, I was diagnosed with cancer 2 weeks before I turned 30. I was very scared, I just wanted to know how I could get better having two small children. On October 19,2009 They removed my whole left kidney. I have a 12 inch cut in the upper part of my stomach. I had a tumor that was 20 cm. I thank God that it was…
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pain on wrong side - could it mean other organs affected?
Hello, I'm a 55 yr. old female and rec'd the shocking news this past Friday...kidney mass, approx 6 cm in size, possibly Stage 1 or 2. No appearance on the CT scan that it spread beyond the kidney. The Dr. was prepared with a referral and a Monday morning appt w/a general surgeon to discuss options. I feel shell-shocked.…
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need translation
Renbal cell carcinoma clear cell type Fuhrman's grade 2 I know what the renal cell is. What does the rest of this mean? Need to know.