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Cancer that starts in the kidneys
Kidney cancer, also known as renal cancer, is a group of cancers that start in the kidney. Symptoms may include blood in the urine, a lump in the abdomen
Kidney_cancer
British charity
Kidney Cancer UK is a British charity established in 2000 to support "kidney cancer patients, their carers, medical professionals and scientific researchers
Kidney_Cancer_UK
UK health charity
Whale Fund for Kidney Cancer changed its name to Kidney Cancer UK on 7 February 2016 to become the UK's leading specialist kidney cancer charity. It seeks
James Whale Fund for Kidney Cancer
James_Whale_Fund_for_Kidney_Cancer
British political scientist (1949–2006)
academic interest in Britain. In 2000 he founded Kidney Cancer UK, a support organisation for kidney cancer patients and their carers after he himself was
Keith Taylor (political scientist)
Keith_Taylor_(political_scientist)
Medical study concerned with the kidneys
of the kidneys, specifically normal kidney function (renal physiology) and kidney disease (renal pathophysiology), the preservation of kidney health,
Nephrology
Process of determining the extent of cancer spread
original A-D stages or by TNM. Kidney cancer: uses TNM. Cancer of the larynx: Uses TNM. Liver cancer: Uses TNM. Lung cancer: uses TNM. Melanoma: TNM used
Cancer_staging
Surgical removal of a kidney
removal of a kidney, performed to treat a number of kidney diseases including kidney cancer. It is also done to remove a normal healthy kidney from a living
Nephrectomy
British journalist
published. In July 2002, Owen was diagnosed with kidney cancer, and he became an Honorary Patron of Kidney Cancer UK in 2003. On 23 August 2007, Owen was a celebrity
Nicholas_Owen_(journalist)
Sudden decrease in kidney function that develops within seven days
and chemotherapeutic agents. Postrenal causes of AKI include kidney stones, bladder cancer, neurogenic bladder, enlargement of the prostate, narrowing
Acute_kidney_injury
High calcium (Ca2+) level in the blood serum
breast cancer, lung cancer, kidney cancer, and myeloma or lymphoma of the bone Solid tumour with humoral mediation of hypercalcaemia: lung cancer (especially
Hypercalcaemia
Medical procedure
Kidney transplant or renal transplant is the organ transplant of a kidney into a patient with end-stage kidney disease (ESRD). Kidney transplant is typically
Kidney_transplantation
Abnormal kidney structure or gradual loss of kidney function
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a type of long-term kidney disease, defined by the sustained presence of abnormal kidney function and/or abnormal kidney structure
Chronic_kidney_disease
This is a list of antineoplastic agents used to treat cancer. See also: List of chemotherapeutic agents Rossi, S, ed. (2013). Australian Medicines Handbook
List_of_antineoplastic_agents
British radio DJ (1951–2025)
the James Whale Fund for Kidney Cancer to fund research and raise awareness of the disease. The fund became Kidney Cancer UK in 2016. In August 2020 Whale
James_Whale_(presenter)
Form of kidney cancer
carcinoma (RCC) is a kidney cancer that originates in the lining of the proximal convoluted tubule, a part of the very small tubes in the kidney that transport
Renal_cell_carcinoma
Presence of blood in urine
urethritis Kidney stones Cancers, such as renal cell carcinoma and bladder cancer (particularly transitional cell carcinoma), and in men, prostate cancer Urinary
Hematuria
British actress and comedian (born 1973)
says she has 'incurable' cancer". BBC News. 11 August 2026. Retrieved 11 August 2026. "Loaded with awards 2004". chortle.co.uk. 2 December 2004. "Lucy
Lucy_Davis
British registered charity
"The Leonora Children's Cancer Fund - Report of the Trustees For the Year Ended 5th April 2006"[permanent dead link], GuideStar UK, accessed 3 November 2008
Leonora Children's Cancer Fund
Leonora_Children's_Cancer_Fund
Increase in parathyroid hormone levels
may be due to parathyroid cancer. Secondary hyperparathyroidism typically occurs due to vitamin D deficiency, chronic kidney disease, or other causes of
Hyperparathyroidism
Group of diseases involving cell growth
most common cancer types, including bladder cancer, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, leukemia, liver cancer, lung cancer, lymphoma, pancreatic
Cancer
Male reproductive organ cancer
Prostate cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system below the bladder. Abnormal growth of prostate
Prostate_cancer
Medical oncologist and cancer researcher
scientist in 2014, funded by Cancer Research UK. Together, they developed the TRACERx Renal project, which studies how kidney cancer evolves over time. In 2015
Samra_Turajlic
Cancer of plasma cells
myeloma (MM), also known as plasma cell myeloma and simply myeloma, is a cancer of plasma cells, a type of white blood cell that normally produces antibodies
Multiple_myeloma
Symbol of various advocacy campaigns
a green ribbon. Kidney disease and kidney cancer awareness are another cause represented by the green ribbon. People who have kidney disease, are on dialysis
Green_ribbon
American disc jockey (1965–2023)
kidney and liver cancers and said he was a changed man, stating "that was God's way of just slowing me down just a little bit." Perry died of kidney and
DJ_Casper
Medical condition
"papillary renal cell carcinoma". www.ebi.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-08. "What Causes Kidney Cancer?". www.cancer.org. Retrieved 2020-04-08. Linehan WM, Spellman
Papillary renal cell carcinoma
Papillary_renal_cell_carcinoma
British Conservative politician (born 1951)
a trustee of Penn Street Village Hall; Honorary Vice-President of Kidney Cancer UK, and a vice-president at Knotty Green Cricket Club. Lord Howe married
Frederick Curzon, 7th Earl Howe
Frederick_Curzon,_7th_Earl_Howe
Urinary system cancer that begins in the urinary bladder
filtered by the kidneys into the urine. There they can cause damage to the DNA of bladder cells, eventually leading to cancer. Bladder cancer risk rises both
Bladder_cancer
Medical condition
causing hydronephrosis (blockage of the kidney), and/or is causing a non-functioning kidney. IIIA: The cancer involves the lower third of the vagina,
Cervical_cancer_staging
Cancer treatment medicine
approved for the treatment of primary kidney cancer (advanced renal cell carcinoma), advanced primary liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma), FLT3-ITD
Sorafenib
Charity founder and organ donor card pioneer (1926–2020)
charity Kidney Care UK. After gaining fundraising experience working for The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, Ward started raising money for Kidney Research
Elizabeth Ward (British campaigner)
Elizabeth_Ward_(British_campaigner)
Fungal infection
levels or diabetic ketoacidosis, low white blood cells, cancer, organ transplant, iron overload, kidney problems, long-term steroids or use of immunosuppressants
Mucormycosis
Enlargement of the human male breast
an increase in the ratio of estrogens/androgens such as liver disease, kidney failure, thyroid disease and some non-breast tumors. Alcohol and some drugs
Gynecomastia
Medical intervention
Cancer treatments are a wide range of treatments available for the many different types of cancer, with each cancer type needing its own specific treatment
Cancer_treatment
British urological surgeon (born 1973)
prostatectomies. In 2016, he performed the UK's first live broadcast of the robotic removal of part of a kidney. In 2019, he told his surgical story alongside
Ben_Challacombe
Chemical compound
diseases. These include osteoporosis, high blood calcium due to cancer, bone breakdown due to cancer, Paget's disease of bone and Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Zoledronic_acid
Drug given at the same time as, or shortly after, another drug
Protocols : BC Cancer Agency". Archived from the original on 2015-04-07. Retrieved 2007-05-08. Pannu N, Wiebe N, Tonelli M; Alberta Kidney Disease Network
Concomitant_drug
Incurable progressive feline disease
The chronic kidney disease of the cat (CKD or CNE)—also called chronic renal insufficiency (CRI or CNI) or chronic renal failure (CRF) in the older literature—is
Chronic kidney disease in cats
Chronic_kidney_disease_in_cats
Initial known conditions used for comparison with later data
be necessary to gather data in the field. For example, if a patient with kidney failure (whose creatinine is usually 3.0 mg/dL) suddenly has a creatinine
Baseline_(science)
Dutch drum and bass producer (1978/1979–2026)
2016 Drum & Bass Arena awards. Lenzman was diagnosed with terminal kidney cancer in January 2023. He died on 11 July 2026 at the age of 47. Looking At
Lenzman
Anatomical system consisting of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and the urethra
enuresis. Some cancers also target the urinary system, including bladder cancer, kidney cancer, ureteral cancer, and urethral cancer. Due to the role
Urinary_system
Cancer originating in smooth muscle
the retroperitoneal region which consists of the suprarenal glands, the kidney, and ureter. Just as it is not known what truly causes most sarcomas, LMSs
Leiomyosarcoma
breast, stomach, and pancreatic cancers 1957 – Introduction of interferon to treat kidney, skin, and bladder cancer 1958 – Combination therapy consisting
Timeline of cancer treatment development
Timeline_of_cancer_treatment_development
Ribbon colors worn to signal issue awareness
York (13 November 2011). "Evelyn Lauder, founder of pink ribbon breast cancer campaign, dies aged 75". the Guardian. Retrieved 6 April 2018. Wright, Timothy
List_of_awareness_ribbons
Study of factors in cancer causes and treatments
epidemiology of cancer is the study of the factors affecting cancer, as a way to infer possible trends and causes. The study of cancer epidemiology uses
Epidemiology_of_cancer
American oncologist (born 1943)
emeritus of urology. His work has focused on prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer research. He served as a professor and chairman of the Department of
Mark_Soloway
Syndrome causing muscle loss
most commonly occurs in cases of cancer, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease, and AIDS. These conditions
Cachexia
According to Cancer Research UK, "There is no scientific evidence to prove that Ayurvedic medicine can treat or cure cancer." Germanic New Medicine – a
List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments
List_of_unproven_and_disproven_cancer_treatments
Cancer arises in the head or neck region
Head and neck cancer is a general term encompassing multiple cancers that can develop in the head and neck region. These include cancers of the mouth,
Head_and_neck_cancer
Cancer arising from the cervix
advanced disease (as the cancer invades organs in the pelvis) include an enlarged kidney with flank pain as urine flow from the kidneys to bladder is blocked
Cervical_cancer
Malignant tumor characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in lung tissue
involving the skin and kidneys are rare, each occurring in up to 1% of those with lung cancer. A person suspected of having lung cancer will have imaging tests
Lung_cancer
Inflammation of the kidney
differentiating this condition from kidney cancer. Ultrasound findings that indicate pyelonephritis are enlargement of the kidney, edema in the renal sinus or
Pyelonephritis
Type of endocrine gland cancer
pancreatic cancer. Kidney cancer is by far the most common cancer to spread to the pancreas, followed by colorectal cancer, and then cancers of the skin
Pancreatic_cancer
Chemical compound and pharmaceutical drug
of cancers. These include testicular cancer, ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, bladder cancer, head and neck cancer, esophageal cancer, lung cancer, mesothelioma
Cisplatin
Cancer associated with asbestos
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that develops from the thin layer of tissue that covers many of the internal organs (known as the mesothelium). The area
Mesothelioma
Medication
(FDA) approved bevacizumab for use in metastatic renal cell cancer (a form of kidney cancer). Following earlier reports of activity, European Union (EU)
Bevacizumab
Chemical compound
treat cancers. It is used to treat testicular cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, and bladder cancer. It
Gemcitabine
Inherited condition raising colon cancer risk
types of cancer: Colorectal cancer (CRC) Endometrial cancer Ureteral cancer Kidney cancer originating in the renal pelvis Small intestine cancer At least
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
Hereditary_nonpolyposis_colorectal_cancer
Medical condition involving uncontrolled growth of skin cells
Skin cancers are cancers that arise from the skin. They are due to the development of abnormal cells that have the ability to invade or spread to other
Skin_cancer
(January 17, 2019). "'Magnificent Australian': Chris Wilson dies after cancer diagnosis". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved March 21, 2019. "Legendary
List of 2019 deaths in popular music
List_of_2019_deaths_in_popular_music
Cancer". www.uclahealth.org. Retrieved 2023-12-02. "Advanced prostate cancer". Prostate Cancer UK. Retrieved 2023-12-02. "Where does prostate cancer spread
List of people with prostate cancer
List_of_people_with_prostate_cancer
German charity
in February 2019 seeking 10,000 potential donors. Anthony Nolan Blood Cancer UK Cordes, Michaela (27 November 2015). "A Modern Heroine". GG Magazine.
DKMS
Herbal tea and ineffective cancer treatment
damage, and kidney damage. Allergic rashes are possible. Rarely, serious allergic reactions have been reported." List of ineffective cancer treatments
Essiac
Indian Catholic Priest
advocate for organ donation. Popularly known as the “Kidney Priest". He is the founder of the Kidney Federation of India, Accident Care and Transport Service
Davis_Chiramel
"3 Doors Down Frontman Brad Arnold Dies at 47 After Battle with Stage 4 Cancer". The Southern Maryland Chronicle. Retrieved February 7, 2026. Linde, Steve
List of 2026 deaths in popular music
List_of_2026_deaths_in_popular_music
is known. Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women after skin cancer. According to the United States National Cancer Institute, the rate
List of people with breast cancer
List_of_people_with_breast_cancer
Blood pressure medication
associated with an increased incidence of cancer over other ARB drugs, according to a large 2016 analysis of UK patients. A 2022 meta-analysis finds that
Telmisartan
Medical condition
Cancer symptoms are changes in the body caused by the presence of cancer. They are usually caused by the effect of a cancer on the part of the body where
Signs_and_symptoms_of_cancer
Medical condition
Testicular cancer is cancer that develops in the testicles, a part of the male reproductive system. Symptoms may include a lump in the testicle or swelling
Testicular_cancer
Tubes used in the urinary system in most animals
ureters are tubes composed of smooth muscle that transport urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder. In adult humans, the ureters are typically 20–30
Ureter
Uterine cancer that is located in tissues lining the uterus
tests, kidney function tests, and a test for levels of CA-125, a tumor marker that can be elevated in endometrial cancer. Endometrial cancers may be tumors
Endometrial_cancer
Cancer of the lymphatic system
Burkitt's lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system, particularly B lymphocytes found in the germinal center. It is named after Denis Parsons Burkitt
Burkitt_lymphoma
British-American biochemist (born 1973)
University as an assistant professor. He became the Director of the Kidney Cancer Program within the same department in 2015. In 2018 he became the Professor
Mehdi_Mollapour
Medical condition
(5%, kidney) Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (4%, blood) Childhood rhabdomyosarcoma (3%, many sites) Retinoblastoma (3%, eye) Osteosarcoma (3%, bone cancer) Ewing
Childhood_cancer
Retrieved 2018-11-28. "The Kidney Foundation of Canada - The Kidney Foundation of Canada | La Fondation canadienne du rein". www.kidney.ca. Retrieved 2018-11-28
List of health-related charity fundraisers
List_of_health-related_charity_fundraisers
breast, lung and skin cancer) and the USA (blood, brain, breast, colon, kidney, lung, ovarian, rectal, stomach and uterine cancer) are now available through
International Cancer Genome Consortium
International_Cancer_Genome_Consortium
Cancer originating in or on the ovary
ovarian cancer does not metastasize to the liver, lung, brain, or kidneys unless it is a recurrent disease; this differentiates ovarian cancer from many
Ovarian_cancer
Medical condition
include cough, anemia, and kidney failure (possibly leading to death). Cadmium exposure increases the chances of developing cancer. Similar to zinc, long-term
Cadmium_poisoning
Medical condition
source of cancer is strongly suggested by clinical evidence. CUP sometimes runs in families. It has been associated with familial lung, kidney, and colorectal
Cancer of unknown primary origin
Cancer_of_unknown_primary_origin
Vitamin D3, a chemical compound
calcifediol (25-hydroxycholecalciferol D), which is further converted in the kidney to calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol D). One of calcitriol's most
Cholecalciferol
British politician (born 1983)
tests, initially for kidney stones, revealed he had kidney cancer. He was on a campaign visit at the time. However, because the cancer was noticed early
Wes_Streeting
Chemical compound
clinical trial evaluating bardoxolone methyl for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) was terminated in October 2012 after patients treated with
Bardoxolone_methyl
medicines Agency. "EMA suspends Picato as a precaution while review of skin cancer risk continues" (PDF). "Ingenol mebutate gel (Picato▼): Increased incidence
List_of_withdrawn_drugs
Chemotherapy and immunosuppressant medication
used to treat cancer, autoimmune diseases, and ectopic pregnancies. It is used for cancers such as breast cancer, leukemia, lung cancer, lymphoma, gestational
Methotrexate
Chemical compound
Vandetanib, sold under the brand name Caprelsa, is an anti-cancer medication that is used for the treatment of certain tumors of the thyroid gland. It
Vandetanib
Term for several kidney diseases
Glomerulonephritis (GN) is a term used to refer to several kidney diseases (usually affecting both kidneys). Many of the diseases are characterised by inflammation
Glomerulonephritis
Noncancerous increase in size of the prostate gland
Complications can include urinary tract infections, bladder stones, and chronic kidney problems. The cause is unclear. Risk factors include a family history, obesity
Benign_prostatic_hyperplasia
Medical Imaging test done on CT scanner
the risk of future cancers by a very small amount, or prove damaging to a pregnancy. Additionally, the dye used can damage kidney function. Radiology
Computed_tomography_urography
Mammalian protein found in humans
"informed choice programme called prostate cancer risk management for healthy men". The charity Prostate Cancer UK, however, recommend men discuss PSA testing
Prostate-specific_antigen
Removal of toxic substances from an organism
enzymes. In cases of kidney failure, the action of the kidneys is mimicked by dialysis; kidney and liver transplants are also used for kidney and liver failure
Detoxification
Indian surgeon and academic
to perform one of the early keyhole operations to retrieve a kidney as part of a kidney transplant, in Britain. Ten years later, he successfully removed
Prokar_Dasgupta
Protein and coding gene in humans
predominantly the kidney, adrenal gland and pituitary tissues. The protein, unlike other transmembrane protein in the region does not promote cancer growth. However
TMEM61
Pharmaceutical drug
joints, or body cavities such as the uterus, and filtered out by the kidneys. Its most common adverse effect is nausea. Severe allergic reactions are
Iobitridol
Substance applied to the body to prevent or mask body odour
maint: DOI inactive as of July 2025 (link) "Do cosmetics cause cancer?". Cancer Research UK. December 19, 2024. Retrieved June 16, 2026. Kuehl BL, Fyfe KS
Deodorant
English photographer and illustrator (1933–2004)
for several years before he fell ill with glomerulonephritis, a type of kidney disease. In hope of improving his health, his parents sent him to Australia
Mark_Fiennes
U.S. healthcare company
clinic. It has been evaluated in Phase 1 studies for cancer, Phase 2 and 3 studies for chronic kidney disease (CKD) associated with type 2 diabetes, and
Reata_Pharmaceuticals
English television presenter and executive (born 1948)
and stress and tackles cancer. Yep tackles cancer!". Edmonds provoked further criticism after tweeting to a man with kidney cancer, lymph node metastases
Noel_Edmonds
Malaysian dermatologist and immunologist
subset of kidney cells which become mutated and give rise to kidney cancers. This was accomplished by matching the biological make-up of kidney carcinoma
Muzlifah_Haniffa
Book by Sydney Ross Singer and Soma Grismaijer
breast cancer." In 2000, as a follow-up to misreporting of a UK study, British health professionals stated that bras cause no increase in breast cancer risk
Dressed_to_Kill_(book)
Indonesian singer-songwriter (1990–2026)
stage 3 kidney cancer. He then underwent left kidney removal surgery on 13 December 2019 in the Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore. After the kidney was
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