Hi
Two weeks ago I was diagnosed with a 6cm tumour on my left kidney. I'm having it removed in 24th March
My consultant thinks it will ask go well but I'm worried about what they will find when it's taken out.
It was discovered when I was having a scan for arthritis in my hip.
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