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stage I kidney cancer

(... KID-nee KAN-ser)
The tumor is 7 centimeters or smaller and is found in the kidney only. Also called stage I renal cell cancer.
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Stage I kidney cancer; drawing shows cancer in the left kidney and the tumor is 7 centimeters or smaller. An inset shows 7 centimeters is about the size of a peach. Also shown are fatty tissue and the right kidney.Enlarge this image in new window
Stage I kidney cancer. The tumor is 7 centimeters or smaller and is found in the kidney only.
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