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What Causes Kidney Cancer? 12 Factors That Raise the Risk

Renal Cell Carcinoma Prognosis: What To Know About Survival Rate and Outlook

6 Types of Kidney Cancer: Renal Cell Carcinoma, Papillary, Chromophobe, and More

Stage 4 Renal Cell Carcinoma: Life Expectancy, Metastasis Sites, and More

Treatments (23)

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Temsirolimus (Torisel) (1)

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Sunitinib (Sutent) (1)

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Radical Nephrectomy (17)

6 Types of Kidney Cancer: Renal Cell Carcinoma, Papillary, Chromophobe, and More

Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma: Symptoms, Treatment, and More

Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma: 6 Facts About Signs, Treatment, and More

Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: Life Expectancy, Symptoms, and More

Radiation Therapy (10)

Sarcomatoid Renal Cell Carcinoma: 7 Facts About a Rare but Aggressive Cancer

6 Types of Kidney Cancer: Renal Cell Carcinoma, Papillary, Chromophobe, and More

Stage 4 Renal Cell Carcinoma: Life Expectancy, Metastasis Sites, and More

Renal Cell Carcinoma Diagnosis: Symptoms, Tests, and Next Steps

Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) (2)

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

6 Types of Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer

Pazopanib (Votrient) (1)

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Partial Nephrectomy (17)

Kidney Cancer Surgery: Types, Risks, and Recovery

Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: Life Expectancy, Symptoms, and More

Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma: Symptoms, Treatment, and More

Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: Stages, Grades, and How It Progresses

Nivolumab (Opdivo) (2)

6 Types of Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Lenvatinib (Lenvima) (1)

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Ipilimumab (Yervoy) (2)

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

6 Types of Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer

Everolimus (Afinitor) (1)

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Clinical Trials (9)

Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: Life Expectancy, Symptoms, and More

Sarcomatoid Renal Cell Carcinoma: 7 Facts About a Rare but Aggressive Cancer

Renal Cell Carcinoma Diagnosis: Symptoms, Tests, and Next Steps

Bone Metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma: Symptoms, Treatments, and How It Spreads

Chemotherapy (5)

Sarcomatoid Renal Cell Carcinoma: 7 Facts About a Rare but Aggressive Cancer

Bone Metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma: Symptoms, Treatments, and How It Spreads

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Stage 4 Renal Cell Carcinoma: Life Expectancy, Metastasis Sites, and More

Cabozantinib (Cabometyx) (1)

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Bevacizumab (Avastin) (1)

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Belzutifan (Welireg) (1)

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Axitinib (Inlyta) (1)

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Avelumab (Bavencio) (2)

6 Types of Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Ablation (11)

Kidney Cancer Surgery: Types, Risks, and Recovery

Renal Cell Carcinoma Diagnosis: Symptoms, Tests, and Next Steps

8 Kidney Cancer Treatments: Surgery, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and More

Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma: 6 Facts About Signs, Treatment, and More

Topics (40)

Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma: 6 Facts About Signs, Treatment, and More

Cystic Renal Cell Carcinoma: Risks, Symptoms, and Care

6 Types of Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer

Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma: Symptoms, Treatment, and More

Roles (6)

Who Treats Renal Cell Carcinoma? Finding a Specialist

Kidney Cancer Support Groups: Where To Find Help

Multiple Diagnoses (8)

9 Kidney Cancer Symptoms: Flank Pain, Blood in the Urine, and More

Anxiety (1)

Kidney Cancer: What People Don’t See (Interactive Infographic)

Back Pain (1)

9 Kidney Cancer Symptoms: Flank Pain, Blood in the Urine, and More

Cancer Related Bone Pain (1)

Bone Metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma: Symptoms, Treatments, and How It Spreads

Chronic Kidney Disease (Ckd) (1)

Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma: 6 Facts About Signs, Treatment, and More

Chronic Pain (1)

Kidney Cancer: What People Don’t See (Interactive Infographic)

Diabetes (2)

What Causes Kidney Cancer? 12 Factors That Raise the Risk

Hypertension (4)

9 Kidney Cancer Symptoms: Flank Pain, Blood in the Urine, and More

Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma: 6 Facts About Signs, Treatment, and More

What Does the Renal Tubule Do? Key Functions and Its Role in Kidney Cancer

Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) (2)

Kidney Cancer and High Blood Pressure: Is There a Connection?

What Causes Kidney Cancer? 12 Factors That Raise the Risk

Kidney Failure (End Stage Renal Disease) (2)

What Causes Kidney Cancer? 12 Factors That Raise the Risk

Kidney Or Bladder Stones (1)

What Causes Kidney Cancer? 12 Factors That Raise the Risk

Obesity (1)

Urinary Tract Infection (Uti) (1)

9 Kidney Cancer Symptoms: Flank Pain, Blood in the Urine, and More

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