Kidney Cancer: Cigarette Smoking, Obesity and Uncontrolled Blood Pressure
What causes kidney cancer? A lot of things have been proposed, especially substances and habits which are nowadays considered indicia of immorality such as using petrochemicals or having a Western lifestyle. However appealing to some, there's little to support such claims. On the other hand, smoking, being fat and not taking your blood pressure medicine are clearly the best ways to improve your odds of getting kidney cancer. Read about it in: "Contemporary Epidemiology of Renal Cell Carcinoma: Perspectives of Primary Prevention".