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Renal cell carcinoma is not the only type of kidney cancer, although it does account for 9 out of 10 cases. About 5% of kidney cancer patients have transitional cell or urothelial carcinoma, which start at the point where the ureters meet the kidneys, the lining of the renal pelvis.
Higher Risk of Dementia Found in Veterans With Housing Instability
Veterans who experience housing instability have an elevated risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia compared to those with stable housing, according to a recent study.
Renal Cell Carcinoma Continues to Rise Worldwide; More Common in Veterans
Kidney cases continue to rise nationwide, with more than 81,600 individuals expected to be diagnosed with the disease by year-end, the American Cancer Society estimates.