Kidney Cancer
Kidney cancer begins when healthy cells in one or both kidneys change and grow out of control, forming a mass called a renal cortical tumor. Signs of kidney cancer may include: Low back pain or pressure on one side that doesn’t go away. The most common sign being a mass or lump on the side or lower back.
Types
- Renal cell carcinoma
- Urothelial carcinoma
- Sarcoma
- Wilmstumor
- Lymphoma
Treatments
1. Local treatments
- Surgery for Kidney Cancer
- Ablation and Other Local Therapy for Kidney Cancer
- Active Surveillance for Kidney Cancer
- Radiation Therapy for Kidney Cancer
2. Systemic treatments
- Targeted Therapy for Kidney Cancer
- Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer
- Chemotherapy for Kidney Cancer