News Posts List
Cancer risk doubles after organ transplant
11/03/2011
Organ transplant recipients in the United States double their risk of developing cancer compared to the general population. And that risk is elevated for 32 different types of cancer, according to new research.
Summaries: International Kidney Cancer Symposium
11/01/2011
Patient-friendly summaries of presentations made at the October meeting in Chicago
Lawmakers should keep funding for Medicare Part B
11/01/2011
These patients are fighting for their lives. And their fight may get harder.
Motzer Receives Schonfeld Award
10/24/2011
Dr. Motzer delivers keynote at nation's premiere meeting of medical professionals focused on kidney cancer
Linehan Honored for Dedication to Research
10/24/2011
Kidney Cancer Association commits $10,000.00 to research in honor of Dr. Linehan's work
Does Obesity Influence the Prognosis?
10/22/2011
Obesity increases the risk for renal cell carcinoma (RCC). However, it has only recently been identified as an independent positive prognostic factor for localized RCC.
Could Aspirin be a Viable Adjuvant Treatment for Cancer?
10/21/2011
Dr. Ruth E Langley and colleagues provide an overview of the evidence in favor of aspirin in cancer despite aspirin being neither new nor expensive, in a recent review in the British Journal of Cancer (British Journal of Cancer...