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Indiana Renal Cell Carcinoma Clinical Trial
05/15/2009
If you have renal cell carcinoma and have received no prior systemic therapy (interleukin-2, interferon-alpha, chemotherapy, bevacizumab, mTOR inhibitor, sunitinib, sorafenib or other VEGF TKI), you may qualify for this study. Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=363.
NEJM: Building Momentum as Democrats Forge Health Care Reform
05/14/2009
What Republicans seemed to find even more infuriating was language allowing for the use of "reconciliation," a parliamentary procedure that would enable Democrats to enact health care legislation in the Senate with 51 votes, rather than the 60 necessary for overcoming a filibuster.
Advances in Renal Cancer Journalist Award
05/14/2009
The award was presented on May 8, 2009 at the EU-KCA Symposium (Fourth European International Kidney Cancer Symposium, in Berlin, Germany.
Myth: Prevention as Cure-All
05/13/2009
The myth is that like magic, preventive medicine will simultaneously reduce costs and improve health.
Surgeon strives to reform failed Canadian health care system
05/13/2009
Dr. Brian Day discusses Canada's failed system of socialized medicine and how to fix it in this YouTube video.
How ObamaCare Will Affect Your Doctor
05/13/2009
Right or wrong, more doctors will close their practices to new patients, especially patients carrying lower paying insurance such as Medicaid.
Health care 'reform' will kill thousands
05/13/2009
As a practicing oncologist, I am forced to give patients older, cheaper medicines. The real cost of this penny-pinching is premature death for thousands of patients.
AAKP to Wanda Sykes: Kidney Disease Isn't Funny
05/12/2009
The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) is very disappointed with Wanda Sykes comedic comments regarding kidney failure.
Beach Volleyball Tournament Raises Funds For KCA
05/12/2009
ATΩ presents ASVT '09 Benefiting the Kidney Cancer Association in honor of Scott Hanelt.