Anita Gupta Anita Gupta Asked 9 months ago

What is the survival rate of kidney cancer?

A close family friend was told she has kidney cancer. It's all quite new and shocking for them. I'm trying to gather some information to support her, especially about the general survival rates.

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Ajay Kulkarni Ajay Kulkarni Joined Jun 2026 5 months ago
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Yaar, kidney cancer ka survival rate actually depends on the stage it's detected at. If it's early stage, like localized, then the rates are quite high, around 90% in some cases. But agar spread ho gaya hai, then it gets complicated, na.

Pooja Mehta Pooja Mehta Joined Jul 2026 4 months ago

For kidney cancer, the numbers are much better for early detection. Post-treatment, maintaining a good fitness routine, like light yoga or brisk walking, if cleared by your doctor, can significantly aid recovery and overall health. It also helps with mental well-being.

Manish Sharma Manish Sharma Joined Jul 2026 4 months ago

Honestly, for something like cancer, while some natural foods can support, you absolutely must see a doctor. The survival rate is very dependent on medical intervention. Don't rely on home remedies for such serious conditions, they are for minor issues only.

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Gaurav Singh Gaurav Singh Joined Jan 2026 9 months ago

I had kidney cancer actually, stage 1. They removed part of my kidney. It's been 3 years now, and I'm perfectly healthy. The doctors said catching it early was crucial. So yeah, don't delay if you have any symptoms, get it checked out.

Radhika Puri Radhika Puri Joined Jan 2026 9 months ago

I remember hearing about kidney cancer and got really scared reading all the stats online. But then my friend's uncle had it, and with early diagnosis and treatment, he's totally fine now. It just goes to show, timely action is everything, don't just panic.

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Sana Khan Sana Khan Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

It's always so worrying to hear about these things, makes you think about every little ache, no? I hope the survival rates are improving. Has anyone else felt this sudden anxiety about health after reading such questions?

Kamla Devi Kamla Devi Joined Jul 2026 4 months ago

Beta, these days medical science is very advanced. For kidney cancer, if they find it quickly, then chances of getting well are very good. While good diet and simple living always help, for serious things like this, only a good doctor can tell you what to do. Don't take risks.

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