Kidney Cancer

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Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Kidney Cancer(Free Handout)

Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

Several types of cancer can develop in the kidneys. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC), the most common form, accounts for approximately 85% of all cases. In RCC, cancerous (malignant) cells develop in the lining of the kidney's tubules and grow into a mass called a tumor. In most cases, a single tumor develops, although more than one tumor can develop within one or both kidneys.

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