kidney tumor
Growth on organ
A kidney tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in the kidney.
Most kidney tumors are malignant (renal cell carcinoma being the most common), though some are benign cysts or masses discovered incidentally during imaging for other conditions.
The CT scan revealed a small kidney tumor on his left side.
- renalOf the kidneys
- renal cell carcinomaKidney's most common malignancy
- massQuantity of matter
- carcinomaEpithelial malignant tumor
- nephrectomySurgical kidney extraction
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- tumorscancer, carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, neoplasm, lymphoma
- urologic cancerbladder cancer, prostate cancer, renal cell carcinoma, testicular cancer, cystectomy
- Pediatric Tumorsneuroblastoma, ALL