12/16/2014
In cases of clear cell renal cell carcinoma – the most common type of renal cell carcinoma – the cancer cells become fatty.
12/16/2014
The purpose of this study was to assess the influence of region of interest (ROI) size and positioning on perfusion and permeability parameters as well as on interobserver and intraobserver variability of dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE-MRI) of primary renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and metastases.
12/15/2014
Patients with operable kidney cancers were more likely to have a partial nephrectomy -- the recommended treatment for localized tumors -- when treated in hospitals that were early adopters of robotic surgery, according to a new study.
12/15/2014
Ono Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd., Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd. have entered into a clinical trial collaboration agreement to conduct a phase 1 combination study with Opdivo (nivolumab), a PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor, and mogamulizumab, an anti-CCR4 antibody.
12/12/2014
A drug approved to treat kidney cancer actually targeted that gene. Within two weeks of taking it, Wartman’s cancer was gone.
12/12/2014
Being an extrovert can boost your immune system, but conscientiousness and being open can...
12/12/2014
Research Led By NYU Langone Medical Center Shows Greater Experience Utilizing Robotic Surgery Leads to Better Use for Partial Nephrectomies
12/11/2014
Once this is done, demand for these tests is expected to increase.
12/11/2014
“I just feel really grateful to God, or the universe, or whatever you want to call it,” Cohen said.
12/11/2014
“Kidney disease and blindness, multiple digits, shortened bones or extremities, obesity—all of these things, it turns out, are due to defects in cilia,” he says.