Tivozanib Promising for Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
Updated clinical trial results reveal Tivozanib superior to Nexavar and headed to the FDA for US approval.12/13/2018 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - December 13, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Overview of Renal Cell Cancer
Symptoms, risk factors and diagnosis of Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer.12/13/2018 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - December 13, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Changes in Renal Cell Carcinoma Pathologic Staging and Histologic Grading
The most important prognostic factor when treating renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is tumor staging. Larger tumors (greater than 4 cm to 5 cm) need to be carefully assessed for the possibility of renal sinus invasion, according to a new review published Surgical Pathology Clinics.12/13/2018 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - December 13, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
French music producer donates all proceeds of his song, "I Want A Miracle" to the Kidney Cancer Association
French music producer Fred Rister details his battle with cancer in his latest single“I Want A Miracle.” The song opens with"I want a miracle, show me a sign/ 'Cause I don't feel ready now, to say goodbye." Rister released this song last March and is generously donating 100 percent of the proceeds to the Kidney Cancer Association for research. According to Rister, the song sheds a bit of hope to all of those fighting cancer. In a span of 30 years, he has battled cancer nine times. In 2009, he was diagnosed with kidney cancer. After years of undergoing immunotherapy and chemotherapy and ha...
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - December 12, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Check Your Medical Records For Dangerous Errors
This article explains the importance of checking your medical records for mistakes.12/12/2018 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - December 12, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
A Novel Approach: TKI/I-O Combinations in RCC
Insights From: Brian Rini,MD, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus; David F. McDermott, MD, Harvard Cancer Center12/11/2018 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - December 11, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Clinical Trials in Renal Cell Carcinoma
Dr. Brian Rini and Dr. David F. McDermott discuss two different clinical trials for #KidneyCancer patients.12/11/2018 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - December 11, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
An overview of renal cell carcinoma
RCC is the seventh leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. Check out this article for an overview of the condition.12/10/2018 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - December 10, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
The 10 Most Common Types of Cancer in the United States
There will be 65,340 new cases of kidney cancer diagnosed in 2018.12/07/2018 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - December 7, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
RCC: Establishing Particular Agents' Roles in Sequencing
Dr. Brian Rini discusses different clinical trials for kidney cancer.12/06/2018 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - December 6, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Artificial-Intelligence Smartphone App Significantly Reduced Severity of Cancer Patients â Pain and Hospital Admissions
A study of 112 people with metastatic solid tumors found that the use of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based smartphone app reduced both the severity of patients â reported pain and hospital admissions.12/06/2018 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - December 6, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Metastatic RCC: Mechanisms of Resistance
Dr. Brian Rini talks about resistance in metastatic RCC.12/06/2018 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - December 6, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Ask the Doctors: How gut microbiome affects cancer treatment
According to Dr. Eve Glazier, the patients who responded best to treatment with a certain class of immunotherapy drugs were those with the more diverse and robust gut microbiomes.12/05/2018 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - December 5, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
