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Kaposi's sarcoma [Ka-po-si's sar-co-ma]
Sarcoma of unknown tissue origin which appears on the skin, in the oral cavity, lungs and visceral cavity.
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kidney cancer
Most cancers of the kidney are renal cell carcinomas (also known as hypernephromas), a type of adenocarcinoma that usually occurs in adults.
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kidneys

The two organs in the abdomen that remove waste from the blood (as urine).
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