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While doctors determined he broke his right clavicle, they wanted to do a follow-up MRI to understand why. The reason felt ...
Raad B. Chowdhury, MD, and Shruti Gupta, MD, MPH, are onconephrologists in the Division of Nephrology at Brigham and Women's ...
More than 1 in 7 adults are estimated to have chronic kidney disease, which is a progressive decrease in kidney function. As many as 9 in 10 of them don’t know they have it.
This is the first study to document the creation of a dedicated inpatient onconephrology service. The researchers highlight some of the challenges and future directions as well.
An advantage of whole-body MRIs over CTs is that they use magnets and radio waves, which eliminate the type of radiation ...
Some cancer statistics may reflect 'backwards-looking data', making it important to stay up to date on reliable information ...
Scientists found that dormant viral genes can be reactivated in kidney cancer, prompting an immune response, offering new ...
Recent medical advances have transformed our understanding of kidney health, revealing that many cases of CKD can be slowed or even halted with proper intervention. Here’s what you need to know ...
The kidneys play a vital role in maintaining overall health by filtering waste, excess fluids and electrolytes, such as sodium and potassium, from the blood. They also help regulate blood pressure ...