There are several types and subtypes of kidney cancer. While uncommon, certain kinds can affect teenagers. Kidney cancer is one of the 10 most common types of cancer, but it’s rare in teenagers.
CURE spoke with Dr. William C. Huang about what kind of team may be required to treat a patient with metastatic kidney cancer.
There were a number of notable developments for patients with kidney cancer at the symposium, Dr. Emre Yekedüz explained.
Researchers are studying two other types of immunotherapy drugs for advanced kidney cancer: vaccines and stem cell transplants. Vaccines: You may think of them as shots that prevent illness ...
If you are diagnosed with metastatic kidney cancer -- cancer that has spread beyond your kidney -- immunotherapy may help you live longer. This type of treatment helps your immune system find and ...
Excess weight in mid-life is a known risk factor for kidney cancer, but new research published by Wiley online in CANCER indicates that weight patterns throughout life may also affect an individual’s ...
The company presented its results this week at a conference and anticipates that with additional validation early next year, it will be ready to file for regulatory approval.
A simple urine test could accurately show the recurrence of kidney cancer at an early stage, potentially sparing patients invasive scans and enabling faster access to treatment, new research has shown ...
This study explores the relationship between gallstones, cholecystectomy, and cancer risk through both observational and Mendelian randomization (MR) methods. The research aims to clarify the ...