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Kidney CancerThis page contains recent news articles, when available, and an overview of Kidney Cancer but does not offer medical advice. You should contact your physician with regard to any health issues or concerns.Background information on Kidney Cancer
Newsinferno.com,The results of a study published in this week’s Archives of Internal Medicine reveal that oral sodium phosphate solution (OSPS) bowel preparation for New drugs help patients with advanced thyroid cancer - 26 Mar 2008 News 8 Austin,Drugs that interfere with this process were and tested on colon cancer, lung cancer, kidney cancer and certain types of gastrointestinal tumors as well. Antigenics to Present Phase 3 Oncophage(R) (vitespen) Data in ... - Mar 21, 2008 WELT ONLINE,Antigenics Inc. (NASDAQ: AGEN) today announced that Phase 3 clinical data results for Oncophage® (vitespen) in kidney cancer will be presented at the 23rd In Defense Of Smokers - Mar 25, 2008 13WHAM-TV,Well, let me clarify: Their hearts may be fine, but they’ll still be at higher risk for lung cancer, colon cancer, kidney cancer, cancer of the larynx, Kidney Cancer Surgery Often Determined By Surgeons' Practice Style ... - Mar 10, 2008 Science Daily (press release)10, 2008) — A new study reveals that the type of surgery a patient with kidney cancer receives depends more on the surgeon's preference than on the Surgeon's Preferences Dictate Choice of Kidney Cancer Surgery - Mar 10, 2008 Washington Post,By Amanda Gardner MONDAY, March 10 (HealthDay News) -- A surgeon's skills and preferences may dictate treatment choices for kidney cancer more than clinical Freeze Or Heat Cells To Fight Cancer - Mar 17, 2008 CBS News,In one technique, surgeons use a thin probe to quickly freeze cancer cells in patients with renal cell cancer-the most common type of kidney cancer. Acute Myeloid Leukemia reduced by Kidney Cancer Drug - Mar 19, 2008 TopCancerNews.com,A drug used to treat kidney cancer also targets a genetic mutation active in about one third of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), the most common Kidney cancer man's drugs fight - Mar 5, 2008 BBC News,A man with kidney cancer says he has been refused a drug that could save his life and is still waiting for treatment 18 months after being diagnosed. Wrong kidney removed from kidney-cancer patient - Mar 18, 2008 Scripps News,In what officials are calling a "tragic medical error," a surgical team removed the wrong kidney from a patient with kidney cancer, a hospital has disclosed Minimally Invasive Cryoablation Successful in Killing Localised ... - Mar 19, 2008 DG NewsBy Crina Frincu-Mallos, PhD WASHINGTON, DC -- March 19, 2008 -- Cryoablation can be a curative treatment option for patients with kidney cancer tumours Minneapolis Hospital Admits To Removing Wrong Kidney In Cancer Patient - Mar 19, 2008 AHN...are calling a "tragic medical error," a surgical team from Minneapolis-area hospital removed the wrong kidney from a patient with kidney cancer. Surgeon Removes Wrong Kidney From Cancer Patient - Mar 19, 2008 dBTechno,Washington (dbTechno) - A tragic medical error has taken place in Minnesota, as a surgical team removed the wrong kidney from a kidney cancer patient. Everolimus (RAD001) Significantly Extends Progression-Free ... - Feb 28, 2008 FOXBusiness..."Everolimus has the potential to greatly help patients with kidney cancer, especially in advanced stage who up to now have had no treatment options, UPDATE 1-Novartis kidney cancer drug clears key hurdle - Feb 28, 2008 ReutersVX: Quote, Profile, Research) will seek regulatory clearance for kidney cancer drug Everolimus in the second half of 2008 after it cleared late-stage SIR: Percutaneous Cryoablation Effective Against Kidney Cancer - Mar 18, 2008 MedPage Today,Explain to interested patients that there are 50000 new cases of kidney cancer each year in the US, and many patients will be offered curative surgical Novartis Drug Shows Promise for Kidney Cancer - Feb 28, 2008 Wall Street JournalIn a sign of recent advances in treating the disease, the study included patients who had already been treated with two recently approved kidney cancer New breakthrough in kidney cancer - Mar 18, 2008 abc7news.com,Researchers at Johns Hopkins Hospital report great success with a new procedure that can stop kidney tumors - COLD. It's called cryabolation, and here's how Swift cancer drug approvals sought - Mar 11, 2008 London Free Press,An MRI test later found he had kidney cancer that had spread to his leg. It was estimated he had six months to live. "I've beat that by a bit," he said Interventional Cryoablation Stops Cancer Cold - Curative Option ... - Mar 17, 2008 Earthtimes,Kidney cancer is the eighth most common cancer in men and the tenth in women. The most common type of kidney cancer is renal cell carcinoma that forms in LEGAL FIGHT FOR DRUG - Mar 19, 2008 ic Wales,He wants the drug for a trial period to gauge whether it will be effective in treating his kidney cancer. Specialist law firm Ashton Morton Slack has taken Rise In Cancer Blamed On Lifestyle - Mar 7, 2008 Sky News,Mouth cancer increased by 23%, womb cancer by 21% and cases of kidney cancer rose by 14%. The charity said it was worried about the increases, because some Frying Tumors Can Boost Lung Cancer Survival - Mar 17, 2008 U.S. News & World Report,Two other studies presented at the meeting used the other end of the temperature spectrum -- cryoablation -- to successfully freeze and kill kidney cancer Statins May Lower Kidney Cancer Risk - Mar 14, 2008 Renal and Urology News,They retrospectively examined data from 483733 veterans (mean age 61.2 years), of whom 1446 (0.3%) had a primary diagnosis of renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Surgeon Bias Picks Kidney Cancer Surgery - Mar 12, 2008 Ivanhoe,...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A patient with kidney cancer often undergoes surgery, but the type of surgery they get could be based on the surgeon’s preference Cancer patient pleads for drugs - Mar 18, 2008 Newbury Weekly News Group,Guidelines followed by Berkshire West PCT currently state that the drug is too expensive and its effectiveness unproven for kidney cancer patients and the Kidney Cancer Surgeon Snub Innovations and Stick to Old Ways - Mar 10, 2008 MedPage Today,By Todd Neale, Staff Writer, MedPage Today LOS ANGELES, March 10 -- For kidney cancer patients, surgeons have been slow to adopt innovative procedures with Kidney Cancer Association Joins World Kidney Day - Mar 10, 2008 PR Web (press release),The Kidney Cancer Association marks the occasion with a campaign to increase disease awareness, including kidney cancer, and ultimately inspire positive New Guidelines Prefer Clinical Trial for Advanced Kidney Cancer ... - Mar 10, 2008 DG NewsWhile long-term survival appears promising for patients diagnosed with primary kidney cancer, renal cell carcinoma is the third most common genitourinary Wimbledon kidney cancer girl dies - Mar 12, 2008 BBC Birmingham,...winning the toss and serving first in 2004. Emily, from Bloxwich in Walsall, was diagnosed with kidney cancer three months before the tennis tournament. Newsweek's Eleanor Clift Interviewed in Podcast on Kidney Cancer ... - Mar 9, 2008 PR Web (press release),She is interviewed by Kidney Cancer Association CEO Bill Bro. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) March 9, 2008 -- Newsweek's Eleanor Clift, a member of the Kidney Cancer Genetic testing can help detect likelihood of disease - Mar 24, 2008 Atlanta Journal Constitution,Her father died of pancreatic cancer and two of her first cousins were diagnosed with breast, ovarian and kidney cancer. Novartis to seek cancer drug Everolimus clearance worldwide in H2 ... - Feb 27, 2008 CNNMoney.com28, 2008 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) -- Novartis (NYSE:NVS) AG said it will file kidney cancer drug Everolimus for worldwide approval in the Misonix CEO Announces HIFU Strategy Targeting Cancer Therapy - Mar 12, 2008 Business Wire (press release),Our clinical work and the satisfaction of regulatory requirements will enable us to participate in the market of approximately 200000 cases of kidney cancer Gurley, Ala., Native And NASA Marshall Center's Bennie Jacks Named ... - Mar 25, 2008 NASA (press release),Her sister, Pat Kelley, discovered in 2004 that she had kidney cancer, now in remission. In 2002, Jacks had a mastectomy. Her cancer is now in remission. VAI researchers discover method to slow kidney cancer growth - Mar 5, 2008 Rapid Growth,It turns out that LEPIMAT, a lethal toxin that causes anthrax, actually slows the growth of a common human kidney cancer called clear cell renal cell High Blood Pressure Linked to Kidney Cancer Risk - Mar 4, 2008 Cancerpage.com,By Will Boggs, MD NEW YORK MAR 04, 2008 (Reuters Health) - Uncontrolled high blood pressure is associated with an increased risk of developing renal cell Everolimus shines in Phase III kidney cancer trial - Feb 28, 2008 Pharma Times (subscription),Novartis chief Daniel Vasella claims the drug “has the potential to greatly help patients with kidney cancer, especially in advanced stage who up to now Clear Benefit from Everolimus Brings Kidney Cancer Trial to a Halt - Feb 28, 2008 MedPage Today,28 -- Progression-free survival was significantly extended in kidney cancer patients who took everolimus (RAD001), an investigational, targeted drug taken Statins May Reduce Risk of Kidney Cancer - Feb 27, 2008 Cancerpage.com,NEW YORK FEB 26, 2008 (Reuters Health) - Treatment with statins appears to reduce the risk of renal cell carcinoma, according to the results of a Young cancer survivors face long-term effects - Mar 19, 2008 Green Bay Press Gazette,By Malavika Jagannathan After losing a kidney and a portion of his liver to a rare type of kidney cancer, 21-year-old Ryan Schutte is well-aware of the Office worker plans Race for Life memory run - Mar 20, 2008 Chorley Citizen,The Asda office worker was hit by tragedy when her mum lost her battle against kidney cancer in 1996 and in the same year her lifelong friend was diagnosed I’ll fight for my right to live - Mar 15, 2008 ic Wales,Kidney cancer sufferer Jocelyn Hall, 60, has given Neath Port Talbot Local Health Board an ultimatum to reconsider their decision not to prescribe him VIDEO from Medialink and the Society of Interventional Radiology ... - Mar 17, 2008 PR Newswire (press release),New treatment for patients with localized kidney cancer NEW YORK, March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine finding out that you have kidney cancer and that you'll Cancer society: Not all cancer patients are equal - Mar 10, 2008 The Patriot Ledger,By Candy Chan When Jim Miller of Milton was diagnosed with kidney cancer 13 years ago, he was thankful not only for his family but also his insurance State admits Tallevast pollution study way off mark - Mar 25, 2008 Sarasota Herald-Tribune,...county and state officials of the pollution, which included trichloroethylene, or TCE, a compound linked to liver and kidney cancer and other ailments. Cancer athlete's husband speaks out - Mar 21, 2008 Guardian,Alan Johnson, for an interview for the programme - which also features Manchester music impresario Tony Wilson's struggles to get a kidney cancer drug Cancer heroine's widower attacks minister - Mar 21, 2008 Scotsman,The programme also features Manchester music mogul Tony Wilson's problems in his battle against kidney cancer. His drug was available, but not nationally Smoking May Be Greater Kidney Risk Than Thought - Mar 3, 2008 PakTribune.com,ISLAMABAD: The link between smoking and kidney cancer may be stronger than experts have appreciated. Pulling together data from 24 studies conducted since How can errors be found before surgery begins? - Mar 18, 2008 Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),Methodist Hospital officials said that was the case with the kidney cancer patient. Now patient safety experts are trying to untangle how errors take root Search the web for more resources on Kidney Cancer |
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