Sunday, October 5, 2008

Kidney Cancer:

There are many variations of kidney cancer. The most commonly diagnosed type of kidney cancer is renal cell carcinoma. It accounts for more than 85% of kidney cancer diagnosis'.The most commonly experienced kidney cancer symptoms (renal cell carcinoma) are:
Chronic fatigue
Unexplained, rapid weightloss
Leg and ankle swelling
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Fever
Presence of blood in urine (seen either by the eye, or microscopically)
Pain in side or lower back
Mass or lump in the abdomenKeep in mind that these symptoms are also the signs for many other illnesses. Please see a health care professional if you are experiencing anything abnormal for further diagnosis.

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