Kidney Cancer
Discussion List
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Cyst shrank by 20% but Im wondering how much is radiologist margin of error
My mothers complex cyst was measured at seems to be bouncing around a lot. Do you think this is a matter of radiologist technique? Im wondering if the 11/10/21 was an error.
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It has been 6 years
Can't believe it has 6 years already. It has been a month since the scan and finally got to talk to my urologist about the results and it is clear. After all these years, the scan keeps helping me to discover new concerns but at least, manageable concerns. Like sclerotic bone lesions, gallbladder polyps and stone, and…
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Long Break...update
Hello, everybody I've been away from this forum for quite some time. Reason: I felt I was spending too much time thinking about cancer and needed to get away from it. Even now, six years from diagnosis, I still get a weird feeling in my gut if I think about "it" too much. I guess I still have some healing to do:) Anyway, I…
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Renal Fat Necrosis - 2 years after ablation
I was dx w/Breast Cancer in 2019. Right before starting chemo, a small mass was discovered on the outer edge of my right kidney. After chemo/radiation for BC, I had a biopsy of the kidney mass and the area ablated. The mass was felt to be a 'benign neoplasm' and was totally ablated. I see Urology every 6 months for scans,…
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2mm Lung Nodule found during CT on active surveillance
helping my 80 yo mother out. I just noticed that a 2mm pulmonary nodule was found in her CT scan from march. "Lungs: Unchanged 2 mm indeterminate pulmonary nodule in the right upper lobe (5:32). No consolidation. The airways are clear." The word "unchanged" is a mistake as this is something new. (I checked the comparison…
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Just found out..
Hi I’m new here. Found this board while googling too many things about what to expect with kidney cysts. So, I found out about 2 weeks ago (after going to er for some intense pain in my side) that I have a mass on my left kidney measuring 9x9x6. I was sent to a urologist who further explained that I had a complex cyst…
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Chemo Treatment after Kidney nephrectomy ?
Hello friends Has anyone done any chemo treatment after removing their Kidney, As I mentioned before they got my right kidney removed in May, and due to recurring cancer in my bladder and the type of my cancer they want to start Chemo treatment and I am kind of worried since I have one kidney left! i will be doing four…