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renal cell carcinoma

Used for:

adenocarcinoma of kidney

Used for:

hypernephroid carcinoma

Used for:

hypernephroma

See for:

RCC

Broader Terms:

kidney neoplasm

Scope Note:

cancerous kidney tumor composed of tubular cells; usually occurs in middle age or later in life; primary symptom is hematuria; nephrectomy is usually necessary.

Term Number:

4003-0049


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