Precision Kidney Cancer Diagnostics for the Best Outcomes
When it comes to diagnosing kidney cancer, NJ is home to one of the region’s premier cancer centers. Our oncologists and other specialists are innovators in delivering personalized cancer care using the latest technological advancements and proven medical research.
Pinpointing kidney cancer starts with fact-gathering about your medical history, symptoms, risk factors, and family history of disease.
Common tests used to diagnose kidney cancer include:
- Urine analysis
- Blood tests such as a complete blood count (CBC) and blood chemistry test, which can show signs in the blood that are linked with kidney cancer
- CT scan
- MRI
- Ultrasound
- Intravenous pyelogram (IVP)
- Angiography
- Fine needle aspiration or biopsy
Depending on your health, your oncologist can help determine which assessments will be most useful in making a precise diagnosis.