Cancer disease where kidney cells formed a malignant tumor, called kidney cancer. Every year in Russia this terrible disease affects 20,000 people. And about half of them die within a year of disappointing diagnosis. However, the earlier identified this oncology, the greater the chance the patient, if not defeat the disease, at least to increase the life span with the greatest possible preservation of its quality.
So patients diagnosed in the first stage of kidney cancer, doctors give very positive forecasts. At this stage of the disease in the preparation of five-year survival appropriate treatment reaches almost 90%. Accordingly, in a second step, this survival rate of cancer has only 60-75%, the third - 40-45%, and in the fourth - only 8-10%. But to recognize the disease at the outset, be very attentive to their own health.
The main symptoms of kidney cancer in the first stage of development of the disease are:
1. Pain in the lumbar area. Initially, the pain mild, but as the disease worse. Thus, if the aching pain in the lower back are not more than a week, you should immediately seek professional medical help.
2. Blood in the urine. This is a fairly common occurrence in patients with renal oncology. Moreover, the blood appears at a very early stage, but notice it is simply impossible. And you should immediately take adequate measures - be examined and treated.
3. Increase AD. High blood pressure - one of the main symptoms in patients with kidney cancer. And AD increases dramatically. Therefore, if someone rises and, despite the measures taken during the day does not fall back to normal pressure, refer to the district physician for consultation and transmission of complex survey.
4. The appearance of the tumor on the kidney, palpation palpable. In lean patients, this can be done on the second stage of the disease. And in this case, without wasting time, you need to consult a doctor.
5. Weight loss. The rapid and constant. Therefore, if you are in for a month and a half teir kilograms (without changing diet or lifestyle), is a serious cause for concern and a medical examination.
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