Most people with kidney cancer first come to Fred Hutch after being diagnosed by another physician, often their primary care physician. We confirm this diagnosis and other details about your disease ...

Stage 2 kidney cancer involves a tumor over 7 cm, confined to the kidney, often treated surgically. Diagnosis includes imaging, blood tests, and possibly biopsy to confirm cancer type and stage.

BALTIMORE, March 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- March is National Kidney Month, and this year the Urology Care Foundation—the official foundation of the American Urological Association (AUA)—is ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I had a routine ultrasound to check my kidneys because my father (who is 80) has kidney disease, and his urologist said that it is genetic and that my sister and I should get a ...

Early-stage kidney cancer is often asymptomatic and discovered incidentally through imaging tests for unrelated conditions. Treatment options include partial nephrectomy, radical nephrectomy, ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I had a routine ultrasound to check my kidneys because my father (who is 80) has kidney disease, and his urologist said that it is genetic and that my sister and I should get a ...