News Posts List
VIDEO: Interviews with Team KCA Marathon Runners
10/03/2011
Learn how the members of Team KCA are supporting the Kidney Cancer Association by running in the 2011 Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
The Human Kidney in 3D
09/30/2011
The kidneys are important organs with many functions in the body, including producing hormones, absorbing minerals, and filtering blood and urine. While they are important and kidney failure can be fatal, a human only needs one to survive.
Could High Blood Pressure Raise Your Cancer Risk?
09/29/2011
...a new study suggests it could also increase your risk of having or dying from cancer.
NCCN: best management for any cancer patient is in a clinical trial
09/19/2011
NCCN Categories of Evidence and Consensus
Nonprofits Fight Proposal to Curb Charity Tax Breaks
09/15/2011
Nonprofits are gearing up to fight President Obamas plan to pay for his jobs bill in part by limiting charitable deductions.
Kidney Cancer News for September
09/14/2011
Heavy use of some over-the-counter pain medication linked to kidney cancer.
Painkillers linked to kidney cancer risk
09/13/2011
COMMON painkillers triple the risk of kidney cancer if taken for more than 10 years.
Free online classes for medical professionals
09/13/2011
The American Kidney Fund (AKF) offers online courses that target the academic interests and requirements of renal professionals.