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Kidney cancer

Kidney cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the kidneys. This guide explains what kidney cancer is, its causes and symptoms, and the treatment options available.

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This chapter contains general information about kidney cancer. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider for guidance on your individual medical situation.

Last updated: May 2025

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