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Aetna Intelihealth

Aetna: Inteli Health: Kidney Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
Thorough overview of kidney cancer. Includes information on symptoms, prevention, treatment, and more.
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Onco Link: All About Kidney Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
This highly informative site examines the following topics: what is the kidney, what is kidney cancer, am I at risk for kidney cancer, how can I prevent kidney cancer, what screening tests are available, what are signs of kidney cancer,...
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National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health

Cancer.gov: What You Need to Know About Kidney Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides detailed information about kidney cancer. Includes information on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and causes of kidney cancer. Also, has links to definitions of many of the medical terms used throughout the site.
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Genentech: Kidney Cancer Fact Sheet

For Students 9th - 10th
The learning resource is a renal cell (kidney) cancer fact sheet. Some topics examined are disease prevalence, risk factors, and treatment options.
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Macmillan Cancer Support

Macmillan Cancer Support: Kidney Cancer (Renal Cancer)

For Students 9th - 10th
Kidney cancer generally is found in middle-aged to older individuals but it can be found in children as well. This comprehensive site examines the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of kidney cancer.
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National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health

Cancer Institute: Kidney Cancer Treatment and Research

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the National Cancer Institute provides a range of information about various types of kidney cancer and treatments.
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Urology Channel: Kidney Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
This detailed site provides a description of renal cell carcinoma, the stages, treatment and causes.
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Cancer Index: Index Home

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Cancer Index provides a long list of links to sites on every imaginable type of cancer, genes related to cancer, treatments, and resources for cancer patients and their families. The index can be viewed alphabetically,...
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National Kidney Foundation: Kidney Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
This thorough site contains a number facts dealing with kidney cancer. The causes, symptoms, detection, treatment, support, and hope for the future are the topics explored.
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Cancer Guide: Steve Dunn's Kidney Cancer Page

For Students 9th - 10th
A kidney cancer survivor outlines how he beat the cancer and provides information about treatment options.