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What Is The Life Expectancy In A Person With High Renal Mass?

My unkle has been told he s got a mass 16 cm diameter he can t eat much they also saying it s effected the lungs and liver he s lost dramatic weight pain in the side under the liver feels constipation urine is getting hard as well also has swelling on feet and ankles very poor eating he s just been diagnosed as renal mass do u think he s on his last stages he about 55 years old They still have not done a biopsy yet to give final decision
Fri, 26 Jun 2020
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Hello,

The prognosis of the renal mass can be determined after biopsy from the renal mass is done. Renal mass is probably due to malignancy. The nature and character of malignancy will determine the prognosis.

Hope I have answered your queries. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Shailja Puri
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What Is The Life Expectancy In A Person With High Renal Mass?

Hello, The prognosis of the renal mass can be determined after biopsy from the renal mass is done. Renal mass is probably due to malignancy. The nature and character of malignancy will determine the prognosis. Hope I have answered your queries. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shailja Puri