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Increased Risk Of Fatal Side Effects From 3 'Targeted' Cancer Drugs
07 February 2012
Treatment with three relatively new "targeted" cancer drugs has been linked to a slightly elevated chance of fatal side effects, according to a new analysis led by scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute... [read article]

Home-based Dialysis For Kidney Failure Gaining Popularity In Developing Countries
06 February 2012
Home-based dialysis treatments are on the rise in both the developing and developed worlds, but developed countries appear to be turning to them less often, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal... [read article]

For Kidney Disease Patients, Goals For Blood Pressure May Be Unrealistic
04 February 2012
An upward revision of the blood pressure numbers used to identify risk of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) might actually help doctors provide better care for their patients, said the authors of a study in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)... [read article]

Urology / Nephrology News Articles Archive  -   Page 1

04 February 2012

In Preadolescence, Sleep Deprivation Tied To Increased Nighttime Urination
02 February 2012

Bedwetting Linked To Constipation In Children
Space Researchers Develop Ultrasound Technology That Detects, Treats Kidney Stones
01 February 2012

Improved Kidney Transplant Survival In Mice; New Agent Likely To Speed Replacement Of Other Organs
31 January 2012

Research Shows Bedwetting Can Be Due To Undiagnosed Constipation
30 January 2012

Cerebral Palsy Linked With Genetic Abnormalities
28 January 2012

Stopping Immunosuppressive Prednisone Soon After Transplantation Found To Be Safe
27 January 2012

Inlyta (axitinib) Approved For Advanced Kidney Cancer, USA
26 January 2012

Better Treatment And Fewer Costs With New Detection Method For UTI-Causing Bacteria
25 January 2012

Dutasteride Slows Down Early Stage Prostate Cancer Progression
News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation: Jan. 24, 2012
Blood Levels Of Lead May Increase Smokers' Risk For Kidney Cancer
24 January 2012

How Salt, Potassium Levels Are Moderated Revealed By Study Of Rare Kidney Disease
21 January 2012

Kidney Failure, Gastrointestinal Bleeding And Dialysis
TNF Receptor Levels In The Blood Warn Of Kidney Problems For Individuals With Type 1 And Type 2 Diabetes
New Drug Labels For Kidney Disease Patients
20 January 2012

Important Role In Acute, Chronic Urinary Tract Infections May Be Played By Bacterial Toxin
Genetic Code Cracked For A Devastating Blood Parasite
19 January 2012

Researchers Identify Modifiable Risk Factors That Could Limit The Incidence Of Post-Transplant End-Stage Renal Disease
18 January 2012

Stopping Prostate Cancer Growth - Breakthrough
News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation: Jan. 17, 2012
Bladder Cancer Marker Identified By Computer Algorithm
New Biomarkers Tested For Rapid Diagnosis Of Severe Kidney Damage
17 January 2012

Nurse Donates Own Kidney To Patient
16 January 2012

The Concept Of 'overactive Bladder' Serves Better Commercial Rather Than Patient Interests
15 January 2012

Despite Survival Benefit, Thousands Of Seniors Lack Access To Lifesaving Kidney Transplant
Risk Of Using Rasilez In Combination With Certain Blood Pressure-Lowering Drugs
14 January 2012

New Software For Analyzing Digital Pathology Separates Malignancy From Background Tissue In Bladder Cancer Test Case
12 January 2012

Acute Kidney Injury In Emergency Cases - Using Biomarkers
Tapping The Body's Own Defenses, Researchers Look To Cutting-Edge Gene Therapy For Bladder Cancer
Potential Test And Therapy For Kidney Failure Caused By E. Coli
11 January 2012

Anxiety, Pain During Prostate Biopsies Eased By Headphone Music
Acute Kidney Injury Diagnosed In Emergency Patients
10 January 2012

PSA Screening Does Not Help Mortality
Incontinence Is A Condition, And Should Not Be A Taboo Subject
09 January 2012

Yearly Prostate Cancer Screening Does Not Lower Total Number Of Deaths
06 January 2012

Bladder Cancer - Differentiate Between Types When Conducting Studies, Researchers Urged
Major Variation In Bladder Cancer Subtype Trends Highlights Need For Focused Research
05 January 2012

Major Variation In Bladder Cancer Subtype Trends Highlights Need For Focused Research
Glucose-Induced Injury In Kidney Cells Reduced By Hydrogen Sulfide: Finding Lays Basis For Studies In Animal Models Of Diabetic Kidney Disease
03 January 2012

Two Recent Studies Distinguish Kidney Cancer Subtypes And Provide Promising New Drug Targets
Fixing Common Blood Disorder Would Make Kidney Transplants More Successful
27 December 2011

Robotic Surgery With One Small Incision, U.S. First
Fixing Common Blood Disorder Would Make Kidney Transplants More Successful
23 December 2011

Fixing Common Blood Disorder Would Make Kidney Transplants More Successful
22 December 2011

Novartis Announces Termination Of ALTITUDE Study With Rasilez®/ Tekturna® In High-Risk Patients With Diabetes And Renal Impairment
New Robotic-Assisted Technology Transforms Treatment Of Kidney Tumors
16 December 2011

Can Proteins In The Blood Predict An Early Death?
Identification Of Major Cause Of Chronic Kidney Disease-Related Inflammation
14 December 2011

A New Way To Target Cancer Through Manipulating A Master Switch Responsible For Cancer Cell Growth
12 December 2011

Prostate Cancer - Cardiovascular Risks Linked To Androgen Suppression Therapy Ignored
Patients With Persistent Kidney Injuries Rarely See Specialists
11 December 2011

Similar Blood Pressure Drugs Could Have Different Impacts On Dialysis Patients' Heart Health
Few Hospitals Aggressively Combat Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
10 December 2011

Vitamin D & Incontinence
09 December 2011

Kidney Injury, A Serious Risk To The Health And Survival Of Today's Soldiers
Similar Blood Pressure Drugs Could Have Different Impacts On Dialysis Patients' Heart Health
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