Expert warns that kidney cancer often progresses without symptoms
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- Renal cell carcinoma, the most common form of kidney cancer, often progresses without noticeable symptoms.
- Urology specialist Özgür Yazıcı said many cases emerge incidentally during tests for other complaints.
- He emphasized the importance of regular medical checkups.
Kidney cancer often progresses without producing symptoms, according to urology specialist Associate Professor Özgür Yazıcı.
Renal cell carcinoma is the most common type of kidney cancer. Yazıcı said doctors frequently discover the disease by chance during examinations carried out for other complaints.
He highlighted regular checkups as an important way to detect the disease.
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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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