What symptom does kidney cancer have?
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Kidney cancer is a disease that we sometimes treat by surgery, but how much do you know about it? We only know that we are suffering from this disease, we need to receive timely treatment and treatment. Flank pain (abdominal pain) and mass are more common in children than in adults; Tumors located in the lower pole of the kidney are easily palpable. The mass was solid without tenderness and moved with breathing. What symptom does kidney cancer have? Let's talk about it.
What symptom does kidney cancer have?
1. Hematuria, gross hematuria or microscopic hematuria are the most common symptoms. Most of the cases showed that the tumor invaded the renal pelvis and calyces and caused intermittent attacks, often without pain. Clinically, it is often called intermittent and painless gross hematuria, which is a unique symptom of urinary tumor. However, colic can occur when the blood clot passes through the ureter.
2. Lumbago is mostly dull pain, discomfort, limited to the waist or back. Because after the tumor grows up, the renal capsule tension increases, if the tumor invades the renal surrounding tissue, it can also cause pain. Persistent pain suggests that the tumor has invaded the nerve and lumbar spine. Hematuria in the ureter coagulation into a cord like blood clot, excreted by urine, can cause renal colic.
3. In patients with renal cell carcinoma, the palpable mass in the waist and upper abdomen was 10%, sometimes the only sign. The mass was hard with uneven or nodular surface. The mass can be detected by physical examination in patients with emaciation and when the tumor is located at the lower pole. If the mass is fixed, it means that there is infiltration around the kidney and the prognosis is poor. Hematuria, low back pain and mass triad appear at the same time in few cases, if appear at the same time. It is often a sign of advanced cancer.
matters needing attention
If the understanding of renal cancer is not comprehensive enough, it will also lead to some problems in the patient's body. In fact, for the treatment of renal cancer patients, it also needs to do a good job in the psychological nursing of patients' families.