Kidney cancer
A diagnosis of kidney cancer may mean that you have to make changes to keep your kidneys or remaining kidney healthy. This may be difficult.
There are people and organisations available to help you cope with being diagnosed with kidney cancer. And to support you in making these changes.
Treatment for kidney cancer may mean having surgery to remove your kidney. It is important to look after your remaining kidney after the operation. This is so it works as well as it can.
Coping with kidney cancer is difficult. There are specialists who can help you and your family and friends cope. There are also things you can do.
There are organisations and support groups to help you cope with kidney cancer and treatment. There are also general support organisations that you can contact.
Last reviewed: 26 Jan 2024
Next review due: 26 Jan 2027

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