Red color urine: An alarming situation for kidney
Our organ known as “filters of our body” are very crucial for life . Our kidneys are two bean-shaped organs located behind your abdominal organs, with one kidney at one side. They excrete the waste from blood. Any disease condition which affects kidneys, makes our health to detoriates. Healthy kidneys are important for vital metabolism of our body.
As we all are aware with the mortality and morbidity rate due to cancer. Thus, the cancer of kidneys are originates in the kidney cells. Renal(term used for kidneys) cell carcinoma is the common type of kidney cancer in adult— most of them are cancerous and metastatic. Renal cancer developed young one are called Wilms' tumor.
What problems you will have due to renal cancer?
In early stages renal cancer does not show any signs and symptoms. But, In the progressed stages, kidney cancer can show following symptoms:
1) Hematuria- Blood tinged urine or red color or brown colored urine.
2) Back pain that is mostly in any side.
3) Anorexia — lost appetite
4) weight loss which is unexplained
5) weakness and tierdness
6) Intermittent fever
Preventive measures you can take for renal cancer?
Preventives measures are taken to improve renal health and reduce risk of cancer:
1) Quit smoking- many necotine based quitting products are available.
2) weight maintenance- maintaining daily calories intake to check obesity.
3) Control blood pressure numbers.
Diagnostic measures for renal cancer?
Procedures to diagnose renal cancer are:
1) Blood and urine tests — Blood and your urine test results might give doctor some clues about reason behind cause of symptoms.
2) Radiological imaging tests -imaging procedure allow your doctor to visualize a kidney tumor. These procedures might include an ultrasound(USG), a computerized tomography (CT) scan or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), pylogram.
3) Biopsy- Very rarely doctor may recommend this procedure involves removing a small sample of cells as a sample from a suspected area of your kidney to checks its histopathological changes.
Management and treatment of renal cancer?
Although, many treatment option are available. Chemotherapy, cryoabalation of cancerous cells, radiation therapy but the most efficient is surgical removal of kidney or it's part, nephrectomy or partial nephrectomy respectively.
When we think of surgical removal it's sounds to be more painful and big scar mark but now days with laparoscopy the fear has reduced among population. As minimal invasive surgery are taking the stage for these types of surgical management. Endoscopic instruments which very miniature of instruments are used to perform surgery, resulting in small scar and less pain.
Generally surgery is done under general anesthesia. Surgeon gives tiny incision on abdomen and inserts medical verses needle inside. The medical verses needle helps in creating space in abdomen for surgery. The camera is inserted to obtain images on monitor, with its help miniature medical scissors through another incision is inserted through trocar to remove kidney or it's part, meanwhile maintaining the blood loss and homeostatic balance.
Laparoscopic surgery are beneficial. It provides fast healing and patient can get back to normal life easily with less pain.
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