Renal cell carcinoma

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Renal cell carcinoma
TermRenal cell carcinoma
Short definitionrenal cell carcinoma - (pronounced) (REE-nul sel KAR-sih-NOH-muh) Cancer that starts in the lining of the tiny tubes in the kidney that return filtered substances the body needs to the blood and remove excess fluid and waste as urine. Renal cell carcinoma is the most common form of kidney cancer in adults. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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renal cell carcinoma - (pronounced) (REE-nul sel KAR-sih-NOH-muh) Cancer that starts in the lining of the tiny tubes in the kidney that return filtered substances the body needs to the blood and remove excess fluid and waste as urine. Renal cell carcinoma is the most common form of kidney cancer in adults. Also called hypernephroma, renal cell adenocarcinoma and renal cell cancer

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