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Most kidney cancers are found when the doctor is checking for something else.

Exercise, a balanced diet and not smoking will help to keep your kidneys working well.

Kidneys are often donated after death but more people are choosing to donate one of their kidneys while still alive (living kidney donation).

Information and links to factsheets about urinary tract infections, kidney conditions, bladder problems, management and treatments.

You can lose up to 90 per cent of kidney function before you even feel sick.

For most types of kidney stones, the best ways to prevent stone growth or recurrence are to drink enough fluids, avoid urinary infections and treat with medications.

Cancer grows when normal body cells multiply in an uncontrolled way. Cancer can affect any part of the body. Some cancers can be treated. Cancer screening tests can help detect some cancers early.

Although dialysis or transplant surgery after kidney failure can be challenging, many people go on to live active and productive lives.

Risk factors for throat cancer include smoking or chewing tobacco, drinking alcohol and Human papillomavirus (HPV).

Anyone can develop thyroid cancer, regardless of age or gender.