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Obesity raises kidney cancer risk

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People who are obese may be at an increased risk of developing the most common type of kidney cancer, according to a new study. The most common type is known as clear-cell renal cell cancer (RCC)...

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Tags: Obesity, Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Kidney Health, Urinary System

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