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kidney tumor

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kidney tumor
1 Kidney cancer, see there 2 Wilms' tumor, see there

Patient discussion about kidney tumor.

Q. A tumor was discovered in my kidney how should I prepare myself to the future events?

A. sorry to hear...there are all sorts of tumors in kidneys but generally i recommend first of all talking to your family and explain the situation. but only after you understand what it is and what that means. you will need a lot of support and you don't want to leave your loved ones in the darkness about it. believe me that is the basic in preparing yourself to any tumor therapy.
good luck!!
you'll be fine i'm sure!!

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The Boston Symphony and Metropolitan Opera music director James Levine, 65, is recovering favorably from successful kidney tumor surgery, his spokesman said Tuesday.
Approximately 85 percent of kidney tumors are renal cell carcinomas.
In a study carried out by Dr Andrew J Portis and his colleagues on 133 patients suffering from kidney cancer and who had surgery (entire kidney tumor was removed along with any remaining normal kidney) to January 1996 he found that the 64 who were treated using the laparoscopic technique loss less blood, spent less time in hospital but it took the surgeons longer to do the operation.
 
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