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Noun
1. renal cell carcinoma; cancerous kidney tumorMedicine
Wikipedia definition
2. Renal cell carcinomaRenal cell carcinoma (RCC, also known as hypernephroma) is a kidney cancer that originates in the lining of the proximal convoluted tubule, the very small tubes in the kidney that filter the blood and remove waste products. RCC is the most common type of kidney cancer in adults, responsible for approximately 80% of cases. It is also known to be the most lethal of all the genitourinary tumors.
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Other forms
腎細胞がん 【じんさいぼうがん】腎細胞ガン 【じんさいぼうがん】

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