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Symptoms Of Kidney Cancer Questions

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MBBS, MS- Surgery , M.Ch - Surgical Onco...read more

Oncologist•Delhi
Cancer is uncontrolled proliferation of transformed cells in any part of the body. Neoplasm or tumor are used variably to describe any swelling or new growth. Benign growths don’t have potential to spread to other organs or parts of the body while malignancy or malignant growths have uncontrolled proliferation and metastatic potential.
Transformation is multistep process with genetic alterations by which normal cells acquire malignant potential, uncontrolled proliferation capacity and capaci...more
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DNB, MBBS

Oncologist•Faridabad
Skin cancers may present as nonhealing ulceration or growth over skin. It may also present as sudden change in size of black mole. Chemical exposure, ultraviolet radiation, viruses, burn may be risk factors, watch for any abnormal lump of skin, if present then seek doctor's advise.
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DNB, MBBS

Oncologist•Faridabad
Skin cancers present as ulceration or growth over skin. Ulceration are irregular and sometimes burrowing types. It also present as sudden change in size of mole or thickening of skin or lymph node enlargement may be there. Mostly risk factors are ultraviolet radiation exposure, chemical exposure to skin, post burn or sometimes some viral infection. Avoiding over exposure to sun, using sunscreen, regular self examination helps in prevention and early diagnosis.
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DNB, MBBS

Oncologist•Faridabad
Dear sir skin cancers are Cancers originating from skin, mostly presenting as growth or nonhealing ulceration. Sometimes there may be sudden change in size of mole or black patch.
Any body suffering from skin cancers need to undergo complete evaluation followed by surgery if non Metastatic and operable. Radiation therapy, chemotherapy may be used for inoperable disease or if location is such that surgery may lead severe morbidity.
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DNB, MBBS

Oncologist•Faridabad
Skin cancers present as ulceration or growth over skin, pigmentation or mole which starts increasing suddenly, lymph node enlargement or swelling etc. Since skin is external organ most problems are identified easily unless ignored. One of the risk factors is ultraviolet radiation exposure, one should avoid too much exposure and use sunscreen. Black skin people are naturally protected due to pigment melanin in our skin. Limit use of chemicals over skin directly and any ulceration or infection sho...more
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Oncologist•Mumbai
First of all there is nothing like normal smoking and drinking. When taken together, the risk is multiplicative rather than additive.
Both are known risk factors for cancers of lung, larynx, oral cavity, Esophagus, stomach, liver, bladder to name a few. The symptoms vary according to the site.
Lung and larynx Cancer can cause cough, hemoptysis, change of voice
Stomach and Esophagus can cause dysphagia and hematemesis.
Bladder and kidney can cause hematuria.
But most of the sy...more
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General Physician•Khammam
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Symptoms of kidney stones include one sided pain abdomen predominantly over the back side, burning urination, change in the color of urine, decreased urine etc. Drink plenty of water. If symptoms persist consult physician. Take care.
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Oncologist•Ahmedabad
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go for surgery to remove that kidney, followed by chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy according to stage of cancer
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MCh Urology, DNB Urology, MS-General Sur...read more

Urologist•Delhi
Avoid any painkillers in future except paracetamol and tramadol Drink plenty of water normal diet
reduce red meat if non veg regular S CREATININE test 6 monthly.
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DNB, MBBS

Oncologist•Faridabad
Altered bowel habits, bleeding per rectum are usual presenting symptoms. Must get stool checked for occult blood and digital as well as colonoscopic examination and biopsy from suspicious area.
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