Urologic Cancer

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Retroperitoneal fibrosis

Retroperitoneal fibrosis is a rare condition in which the ureters (tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder) are obstructed by a mass located behind the stomach and intestines. Continue Reading

Retroperitoneal fibrosis

Retroperitoneal fibrosis is a rare condition in which the ureters (tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder) are obstructed by a mass located behind the stomach and intestines. Continue Reading

Penile Cancer Stages, Symptoms, Risk Factors and Treatment Options

Penile cancer is any carcinoma that first develops on the penis. Roughly 95 percent of cases begin in the flat skin (squamous) cells, with the tip of the penis (glans) and the foreskin (prepuce) most often affected. Continue Reading

Penile Cancer Stages, Symptoms, Risk Factors and Treatment Options

Penile cancer is any carcinoma that first develops on the penis. Roughly 95 percent of cases begin in the flat skin (squamous) cells, with the tip of the penis (glans) and the foreskin (prepuce) most often affected. Continue Reading

Kidney Cancer: Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Stages

More than 90 percent of cases of adult kidney cancer are renal carcinomas, which start in the filtration tubes of the kidney. Researchers aren't sure why, but incidence of the disease is increasing by about two percent every year. Continue Reading

Kidney Cancer: Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Stages

More than 90 percent of cases of adult kidney cancer are renal carcinomas, which start in the filtration tubes of the kidney. Researchers aren't sure why, but incidence of the disease is increasing by about two percent every year. Continue Reading

All About Bladder Cancer: For Patients and their Families

The majority of people who develop bladder cancer are over 70 years old. Several factors increase a person's risk of disease, including smoking and a family history of the condition. Continue Reading

All About Bladder Cancer: For Patients and their Families

The majority of people who develop bladder cancer are over 70 years old. Several factors increase a person's risk of disease, including smoking and a family history of the condition. Continue Reading

Understanding Prostate Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide

Prostate cancer spreads at different rates in different men: While the disease can be incredibly aggressive in some people, others can live their entire lives and never know they have it. Continue Reading

Understanding Prostate Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide

Prostate cancer spreads at different rates in different men: While the disease can be incredibly aggressive in some people, others can live their entire lives and never know they have it. Continue Reading

Neuroblastoma

Neuroblastoma is a type of pediatric cancer that occurs when neuroblasts fail to mature into functioning nerve cells, and instead become cancer cells. Continue Reading

Neuroblastoma

Neuroblastoma is a type of pediatric cancer that occurs when neuroblasts fail to mature into functioning nerve cells, and instead become cancer cells. Continue Reading

Adrenal Cancer

Adrenal cancer is a rare disease - occurring in 0.72 out of 1 million - involving the growth of malignant cells in the outer layer of the adrenal gland. Continue Reading

Adrenal Cancer

Adrenal cancer is a rare disease - occurring in 0.72 out of 1 million - involving the growth of malignant cells in the outer layer of the adrenal gland. Continue Reading

Wilms Tumor

Wilms tumor, or nephroblastoma, is a rare type of kidney cancer found most frequently in children ages 3 to 4. It is the fourth most common pediatric cancer. Around 500 cases are diagnosed in the US each year, and most are curable. Continue Reading

Wilms Tumor

Wilms tumor, or nephroblastoma, is a rare type of kidney cancer found most frequently in children ages 3 to 4. It is the fourth most common pediatric cancer. Around 500 cases are diagnosed in the US each year, and most are curable. Continue Reading

Urethral Cancer

Urethral cancer is a rare urologic cancer (accounting for 1 to 2 percent of all urological cancers) whose outcomes are most successful with early intervention. Continue Reading

Urethral Cancer

Urethral cancer is a rare urologic cancer (accounting for 1 to 2 percent of all urological cancers) whose outcomes are most successful with early intervention. Continue Reading

Testicular Cancer

Testicular cancer can spread to nearby tissues and other parts of the body, but is very treatable if caught early. Age, family history, congenital defects, certain diseases, and lifestyle choices can all increase a man's risk. Continue Reading

Testicular Cancer

Testicular cancer can spread to nearby tissues and other parts of the body, but is very treatable if caught early. Age, family history, congenital defects, certain diseases, and lifestyle choices can all increase a man's risk. Continue Reading

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