Raad B. Chowdhury, MD, and Shruti Gupta, MD, MPH, are onconephrologists in the Division of Nephrology at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH). They are first and senior authors, respectively, of a paper ...

While doctors determined he broke his right clavicle, they wanted to do a follow-up MRI to understand why. The reason felt startling — O’Keefe had Stage 4 kidney cancer that had spread to his ...

if someone had bladder cancer. So if the patient had their bladder removed and then developed a renal pelvis tumor a year later, that was an event. So non-urothelial tract recurrence-free survival ...

Certain medications used to treat types of renal cell carcinoma also can cause anemia as a side effect. Skeletal metastases are the most common location for breast cancer to spread. However, another ...

NSAIDs can pose a risk to your kidney health. But while acetaminophen may be safer, all pain medications should be taken with a doctor’s supervision if you have kidney disease. It’s almost a ...

Primary liver cancer is cancer that started in the liver. This section is mainly about the most common type of liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). If you have cancer that started in another ...

GAGome scores had 90% sensitivity and 51% specificity for radiological recurrence, with an AUC of 0.73 for nonmetastatic clear-cell renal cell carcinoma. HealthDay News — Urine glycosaminoglycan ...

These drugs are actually commonly prescribed to people with kidney disease and other kidney complications. While ACE inhibitors and ARBs do not tend to harm the kidneys on their own, certain factors ...

Joseph Zimmer is provost and vice president of academic affairs at Robert Morris University and one of our 20 People to Know in Higher Education. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Joseph Zimmer, provost and vice ...

A new urine-based biomarker test could cut in half the need for surveillance imaging to detect recurrence of the most common form of kidney cancer, researchers reported at the 2025 annual congress ...

Tissue spent 27 of those years working in fundraising for UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh before moving to UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. She then started her own fundraising consulting ...

Diabetes-related kidney disease can worsen and lead to failure. You may experience many different symptoms, including lower back pain, fatigue, and nausea or vomiting. If you have kidney disease ...