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Send us a textSeason II – Episode 18A very special guest today we welcome a friend of Patrick going back 12 years to their meeting in the Racing Scene Patrick met todays guest during his racing carer back in the day Pete Diamant a fellow competitor in the popular Mini Challenge national race series Pete was diagnosed in April 2021 with Stage 4 Renal Kidney cancer and started IppiNivo Immunotherapy some six weeks later Some later complications whilst receiving this treatment required further treatment and stays in hospital In December 2023 Pete received the news a secondary cancer discovery had been made during his routine checkup Pete openly and honestly tells us his story form diagnosis to present day this is truly a remarkable journey and whilst Pete has a positive mental attitude he omits this has been tested to the limit second time around Renal cancer also known as Kidney cancer is a group of cancers that starts in the kidney Symptoms may include blood in the urine a lump in the abdomen or back pain Fever weight loss and tiredness may also occur Early on kidney masses do not typically cause any symptoms and are undetectable on physical examination As kidney cancer becomes more advanced it classically results in blood in the urine flank or back pain and a mass Other symptoms that are consistent with advanced disease include weight loss fever night sweats palpable swollen lymph nodes in the neck non-reducing varicocele bone pain continuous cough and bilateral lower leg swelling Kidneycancer renalcancer Stroke Subarachnoid hemorrhage Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumour Prostate Cancer Bronchiectasis CharcotmarietoothDisease Emphysema The after life Ghosts Spirts Ouija boards Mediums Psychics Reincarnation HeartTransplant EbsteinsAnomaly RareCondition HealthJourney LifeChangingDiagnosis MentalHealth Vulnerability SelfCompassion PostTraumaticGrowth MedicalMiracle BBCSports Inspiration Cardiology Surgery Podcast Healthcare HeartHealth MedicalBreakthrough EmotionalJourney SupportSystem HealthcareHeroes PatientStories CardiologyCare MedicalJourney LifeLessons MentalWellness HealthAwareness InspirationalTalk LivingWithIllness RareDiseaseAwareness SharingIsCaring MedicalSupport BBCRep bbcupload papyrus MinichallengeCheck out our website at www whostomanddick comCheck out our website at www whostomanddick com