Who treats children with kidney cancer?

Source: Kidney Cancer in Children (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: May 13, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Types of treatment for kidney cancer in children

A pediatric oncologist, a doctor who specializes in treating children with cancer, oversees treatment of kidney cancer. The pediatric oncologist works with other health care providers who are experts in treating children with childhood kidney tumors and also specialize in other areas of medicine. Other specialists may include:

pediatrician

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