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Larry R. Mummey
04/01/2010
Larry R. Mummey, 66, a master chief in the Navy, died March 18, 2010, from complications due to kidney cancer.
Current Oncology: Sunitinib Causes Macrocytosis
04/01/2010
Sunitinib Causes Macrocytosis in Patients with Advance Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
CaringBridge: Warren Lewis
04/01/2010
We have created this caringbridge site at the suggestion of family & friends to keep everyone updated on Warren. We are doing well and appreciate everyone's love, support & kindness.
What Does Health Care Reform Mean for Patients?
03/31/2010
Now that it has passed, letÂ’s take a look at how the bill will affect the average patient.
Possible Link Between Opioids and Cancer Progression
03/31/2010
Two recent studies conducted by researchers at the University of Chicago add to a growing literature that suggest that opioid-based pain therapies may trigger the growth and migration of cancer cells.
Risk factors and clinical management of haemorrhage after open nephron-sparing surgery
03/31/2010
We evaluated bleeding complications after open NSS in 196 consecutive cases (193 patients) at our institution.
Kingdom records 200 kidney cancer cases per annum
03/31/2010
Speaking on the sidelines of the recent Saudi Conference on Urological Tumors in Sharm Al-Sheikh in Egypt, Abu Samra said that studies showed a growth in kidney cancer worldwide, but particularly in the Arab World.
Renal Cell Carcinoma Type Linked to Time on Dialysis
03/31/2010
The histologic type of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) arising in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) may be related to the time on dialysis, according to a study.
Kidney Cancer Films: Jane's Journey
03/31/2010
The film 'Kidney Cancer: Jane's Journey' was commissioned by the James Whale Fund for Kidney Cancer (http://www.jameswhalefund.org /) and Kidney Cancer UK (http://www.kcuk.org/) in co-sponsorship with Novartis Oncology, Red Health and Day for Night Films, to raise awareness of this cruel disease.