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Kauvery Hospital gives a New Lease of Life for a 6-Year-Old Girl Affected
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, successfully performed procedure to remove a malignant tumour in the kidney of a 6-year-old girl. The child prese
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For small kidney cancers, freezing better option than heat treatment
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
For patients with early-stage renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) that measure between 3 and 4 centimeters, a procedure that destroys the cancer by freezing - called cryoablation - yields a lower-risk of cancer-related death compared to heat-based thermal ablation, reports a preliminary study in T
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Gene signature points to prognosis in kidney cancer: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): A new study by Karolinska Institutet has revealed that among patients with kidney cancer, the activity of four specific genes in the cancer cells seems to be able to predict the risk of the tumour spreading and the patient's chances of survival.
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New clinical trial at a US University finds new way to treat kidney cancer
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Dallas (Texas) [US], August 21 (ANI): There are many different types of kidney cancer, and they can manifest with a few small metastases or many large ones. Today, though, every patient receives the same care. All of them are given medication.
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Understanding treatment and management of Kidney Cancer
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 13 (ANI/Mediawire): Kidneys are nature's most sophisticated filters. They are bean-shaped organs that filter whole blood by extracting many elements and retaining the required elements for the whole body. They filter urine and unnecessary waste products and maintai
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New immunotherapy insights for kidney cancer offered by study
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and UCL have found immune cell patterns within tumours that can help predict if patients with kidney cancer will respond to immunotherapy.
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Study offers new immunotherapy insights for kidney cancer
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and UCL, found immune cell patterns within tumours that can help predict if patients with kidney cancer will respond to immunotherapy.
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Glenmark launches SUTIB (Sunitinib) - priced 96% lower than the innovator
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, a research-led, global integrated pharmaceutical company, today launched SUTIB, the generic version of Sunitinib oral capsules to treat kidney cancer in India.
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Cabozantinib most effective treatment for metastatic papillary kidney canc
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 15 (ANI): Recent research in a SWOG Cancer Research Network trial that put three targeted drugs to the test, found cabozantinib, which is a small molecule inhibitor, most effective in treating patients with metastatic papillary kidney cancer.
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Study reveals cabozantinib most effective treatment for metastatic papilla
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): In a SWOG Cancer Research Network trial that put three targeted drugs to the test, the small molecule inhibitor cabozantinib was found most effective in treating patients with metastatic papillary kidney cancer - findings expected to change medical practic
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Researchers analyze new drug combination to improve survival in advanced k
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Massachusetts [US], February 14 (ANI): A new clinical study published in The New England Journal of Medicine today and simultaneously presented during the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2021 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium claims that a drug combination of Lenvatinib plus pemb
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Heavier, taller children likely to develop kidney cancer as adults: Study
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 29 (ANI): Heavier and taller children are at greater risk than their average-sized peers, of developing renal cell carcinoma (RCC) as adults, latest findings suggest.
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