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5 Facts you should know about
Renal cell carcinoma
1
The initial symptoms of RCC often include hematuria, flank pain, a mass in the abdomen or flank, weight loss, fever, hypertension, night sweats, and malaise
2
Occurrence shows a male predominance over women with a ratio of 1.5:1
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It most commonly occurs between 6th and 7th decade of life
4
Smoking, obesity and hypertension (high blood pressure) have been estimated to account for up to 50% of cases
5
Clear cell RCC (ccRCC) is most common and accounts for most cancer-related deaths
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