More. 1  Oxygen Levels and Brain Function The brain consumes about 25 percent of a personâs oxygen intake, so proper brain function requires enough blood oxygen. 2  How Oxygen Affects the Heart The heart is a key player in making sure oxygenated blood travels to the organs and tissues that need it.
Other possible kidney cancer symptoms may include: 1  Flank pain - Pain on one side of the body between the upper abdomen and the back. 2  Abdominal Mass - a mass in the area of the kidneys discovered during an examination. 3  Anemia - a condition in which the number of red blood cells is below normal.  Fever - not due to cold or flu.
UTI Symptoms: Kidney Infection. An untreated bladder infection can spread to the kidneys. Signs of this include: 1  Pain on either side of the lower back. 2  Fever and chills. 3  Nausea and vomiting.