Late symptoms of renal cancer patients

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My uncle was diagnosed with advanced renal cancer. Now he has masses, low back pain, and hematuria. Let's briefly introduce the late symptoms of patients with renal cancer, so that patients' friends can have a better understanding.

Late symptoms of renal cancer patients

One: low back pain. Generally blunt pain, limited to the waist, when the tumor invades the nerve or lumbar, there is persistent pain.

Second, varicocele. It usually occurs in the left renal parenchyma with tumor invasion and compression of the left spermatic vein. It may also be a cancer thrombus in the spermatic vein. When lying on the back, the varicose veins do not disappear.

Third: systemic poisoning. Emaciation: weight loss, emaciation is a common manifestation of systemic symptoms in patients with renal cancer, accompanied by general discomfort, loss of appetite, depression, fatigue, etc. Fever: mostly low fever, intermittent or persistent, but also due to high fever and diagnosed with renal cancer. The body temperature can return to normal after operation. In the past, fever was thought to be caused by hemorrhage and necrosis in the tumor. In recent years, it has been proved that there is a heat source in renal cell carcinoma.

matters needing attention

Other pre death symptoms of advanced renal cell carcinoma: fever of unknown origin, or metastasis at the time of discovery, with lung symptoms such as fatigue, loss of appetite, anemia, cough and hemoptysis.