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renal vein [′rēn·əl ′vān] (anatomy) A vein which returns blood from the kidney to the vena cava. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The primary tumor may extend to the renal veins or vena cava (large vein returning blood to the heart located in the middle of the abdomen near the back), but has only extended directly and not out of the local area of the kidney. |
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