kidney cancer

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kidney cancer (countable and uncountable, plural kidney cancers)

  1. (oncology) A form of cancer in the kidney(s).
    Renal cell cancer is the most common form of kidney cancer.
    • 2006 June 25, “Former ozeki Hokutenyu dies at 45”, in Japan Times‎[1]:
      Former ozeki Hokutenyu, who held sumo’s second-highest rank for 44 tournaments […] died of kidney cancer at a Tokyo hospital on Friday at the age of 45.

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