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Kidney cancer: diagnosis and treatment methods

Marina Virko  Reviews — 3  12 minutes
Kidney cancer: diagnosis and treatment methods

In most cases, malignant kidney tumors arise from the epithelial cells of nephrons (the basic elements of the renal structure) and represent renal cell carcinomas. As a rule, the disease affects only one part of the paired organ and is often detected by chance.

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