📋Overview
Nephrocarcinoma, now more frequently called renal cell carcinoma, is a malignancy that originates in the kidneys. The condition typically develops within the lining of the small tubes, or tubules, that function to filter blood and produce urine.
This condition is recognized as the primary form of kidney cancer in the adult population. It involves the development of abnormal cell growth within the renal tissues and is often identified through medical imaging or diagnostic procedures.
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