Nursing care for Kidney cancer

Nursing care for Kidney cancer

Nursing care for Kidney cancer

kidney cancer definition

It is a type of renal cancer in which the kidney becomes cancerous and grows more than usual. In short, the tumor is formed in the kidneys and multiplies uncontrollably, leading to kidney cancer. At first the kidney cancer appears in the thin lining tubes in the kidney. Such type of kidney cell is known as the renal cell carcinoma. In the kidney, the cancer cells usually form behind the abdominal organs, where one kidney is on each side of the spine.

 

In adults, the renal cell carcinoma is the most common type of kidney cancer. Other than this, young children can also suffer from kidney cancer. The kidney cancer treatment method is evolving gradually with the help of the latest technology. Also, there are options for kidney cancer treatment at home which seems very convenient for older patients

Stage I

The Tumor is 7 cm or smaller and is located in one kidney.

Stage II

The Tumor is larger than 7 cm and is located in one kidney

 

Stage III

The tumor is there in the kidney and in one of the lymph node

The tumor will be present in the fatty tissue all around the kidney and can involve the lymph nodes

Stage IV

Among the above Kidney Cancer Stages, stage IV is the most dangerous one. The cancer cell spreads beyond the fatty tissues and can be around the lymph nodes.

Cancer can spread to other organs such as the lungs, pancreas, and bowels. 

Cancer has spread throughout Gerota’s Fascia. 

kidney cancer types

The Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of cancer which occurs in most of the patients. It has got different subtypes which are as follows:

 

Clear Cell RCC

Papillary RCC

Chromophobe RCC

Collecting duct RCC

Unclassified RCC

Other Kidney Cancer Types Tumors

Transitional Cell Carcinoma

Renal Sarcoma

kidney cancer treatment

Once you have done the kidney cancer diagnostic test, your doctor can plan the kidney cancer treatment on an immediate basis. In this, you will have to be mentally prepared and be confident regardless of the outcome. In cases, the doctors can refer a urologist, a radiation oncologist or a surgeon for better treatment procedure. Kidney cancer home treatment can also be helpful to patients who are very weak.  

 

 

how can we help

To know the stages of kidney cancer, there are different kidney cancer diagnosis methods which are carried out by professionals. By choosing Portea, you can be sure of the best kidney cancer treatment at home. We have empathetic nurses for kidney cancer who are extremely professional in their approach. The team at Portea not only offers various home treatments,  kidney cancer screening tests or other kidney cancer tests but also support you emotionally in this tough time.

Nursing care for Kidney cancer

Category: Trained Attendants
Price: ৳800
In this treatment option, materials are inserted into an artery which leads to the kidney. This helps in blocking blood flow to the tumor and can be done before any surgical procedure.
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