New data suggest that, in recent years, US cancer incidence has generally remained stable, and the rate of cancer deaths has generally decreased.

At univariable analysis, both anti-C1q antibodies and non-use of hydroxychloroquine predicted renal flares at baseline and 6 and 12 months. Proteinuria (24/h proteinuria and proteinuria 0.5 g/day or ...

Leilane Glienke from the University of Michigan presented a study titled "Improved Control of Intrarenal Pressure Using a Prototype Fluid Management System Incorporating Ureteroscope Pressure Feedback ...

The kidneys rest against the muscles of the lower back, which can make it hard to tell the difference between kidney pain and lower back pain. Additional symptoms can often help identify which ...

While junk food is a well-known culprit for damaging health, there are many seemingly innocent drinks that can also contribute to kidney strain. What we consume in our daily beverages can have a ...

Our lab showed that adipose tissue also sends signals to the brain, increasing renal sympathetic outflow, and contributing to the development of chronic kidney disease," said Carolina Dalmasso ...

Papillary renal cell carcinoma is a type of kidney cancer. The kidneys are two small organs that work to remove waste products from the blood. Papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC) forms in the cells ...

Among women, 14 common cancers had reduced death rates, including brain and other nervous system, cervix, soft tissue including heart, urinary bladder, kidney and renal pelvis, breast, stomach ...

The kidney is frequently and severely affected in the ciliopathies, presenting with a spectrum of phenotypes. Cyst formation is a common trait of all renal ciliopathies. Besides this common ...

Bananas, while nutritious, pose risks for individuals with kidney issues due to their high potassium content. Compromised kidney function can lead to hyperkalemia, affecting heart health.

Overall, rates of new cancer diagnoses and cancer-related deaths have declined, according to the annual cancer statistics ...