Kidney cancer is moderately common, the sixth-most prevalent cancer diagnosis for men and women. Benjamin L. Maughan, MD, PharmD, assistant professor in the division of medical oncology, answers ...
ABINGTON, Pa. (WPVI) -- To treat or not to treat? It's a common dilemma when cysts and masses are found by accident during tests for other medical conditions. A new study from Fox Chase Cancer Center ...
The presence and number of kidney cysts, particularly in the medulla, may be an additional imaging-based biomarker for progressive CKD after radical nephrectomy for kidney cancer. Among patients who ...
MIT researchers including Robert Croy (left) and Bogdan Fedeles have discovered that a drug they originally developed as a potential cancer treatment may also hold promise in treating autosomal ...
Often kidney cyst and kidney tumour induce the same kind of fear. But according to Dr. Sumit Bansal, consultant – urology, Manipal Hospital Dwarka, New Delhi, they are distinctly different. In an ...
At Huntsman Cancer Institute, you receive expert, multidisciplinary care for kidney, or renal cell cancer through our Urologic Cancer Program. Your care team includes urologic oncologists, medical ...
A cancer drug called bosutinib may inhibit the growth of cysts in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal ...
A newly engineered antibody can penetrate kidney cysts and interrupt the growth signals that drive polycystic kidney disease.
Kidney cancer may well be the least-known common cancer in the U.S. An estimated 81,800 new cases will be diagnosed this year, according to the American Cancer Society. In 2022, the disease was the ...
I am not someone who hesitates to go to a doctor. I am 34 years old, and if something doesn’t look or feel right, I schedule an appointment. Many times, the only outcome has been a reassurance that ...
The distinction between feeling "cured" and "consumed" by cancer significantly impacts patients' stress levels and daily ...