Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
Renal cell carcinoma (also called renal cell adenocarcinoma) is the most common type of kidney cancer, originating in the lining of the kidney’s tubules (very small tubes).
- Renal: Refers to the kidneys, which filter waste from the blood and produce urine.
- Cell Carcinoma: A type of cancer that starts in the cells lining organs.
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Our goal is to provide clear and accessible information about RCC so you can understand your diagnosis and make informed decisions about your care. Visit these links for general information about RCC, and always consult your medical team for guidance on your specific situation.
What happens in your body when you have RCC?
What are the treatments for RCC?
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Recal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Programs
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Bridges the expert and patient voice, enabling patients to feel comfortable asking precise questions of their healthcare team
Topics:
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