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Cancer mass

Acelang
Acelang CSN Member Posts: 19
in Kidney Cancer #1

Hey guys I have yet to see the urologist but my concern is my MRI that was done after ct ... is a mass that doesn't show definetive characteristic of a cyst automatically considerd cancer??

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  • icemantoo
    icemantoo CSN Member Posts: 3,362 Member
    edited June 2017 #2
    Until found otherwise

    Acelang,

     

    Ten to fifteen percent  of masses that look like Cancer are not after Pathology.

     

    Icemantoo

     

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  • Acelang
    Acelang CSN Member Posts: 19
    #3
    Eh... not a very big

    Eh... not a very big percentage ... but I'm hoping it's not cancer 

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