Renal cell carcinoma history and symptoms
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farima Kahe M.D. [2]
Overview
Common symptoms of renal cell carcinoma include hematuria, flank pain, palpable abdominal mass,weight loss and anorexia.
History and Symptoms
Common symptoms of renal cell carcinoma include hematuria, flank pain, palpable abdominal mass,weight loss and anorexia.
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of renal cell carcinoma include:[1][2][3]
- Hematuria
- Flank pain
- Palpable abdominal mass
- Hypertension (renin secretion)
- Fatigue
- Weight loss
- Anorexia
Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of renal cell carcinoma include:[4][5][6]
- Fever
- Muscle atrophy
- Flushing (Erythroprotein secretion)
- Hypercalcemia (PTHrp secretion)
- Night sweats
- Malaise
- Varicocele
References
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- ↑ Cranston WI, Luff RH, Owen D, Rawlins MD (October 1973). “Studies on the pathogenesis of fever in renal carcinoma”. Clin Sci Mol Med. 45 (4): 459–67. PMID 4751965.
- ↑ LYTTON B, ROSOF B, EVANS JS (February 1965). “PARATHYROID HORMONE-LIKE ACTIVITY IN A RENAL CARCINOMA PRODUCING HYPERCALCEMIA”. J. Urol. 93: 127–31. PMID 14260201.
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