 |
|
|
|
|
 |
Last Updated: Nov 2, 2013 - 11:52:55 AM |
Latest Research
:
Cancer
:
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Tailor made approach to kidney cancer
A study of nearly 1,500 patients treated for kidney cancer at UCLA in the last 15 years shows that an aggressive, tailored treatment approach results in better survival rates and uncovered subsets of kidney cancer that behave differently and need to be treated accordingly.
Nov 1, 2008 - 3:39:59 AM
|
Latest Research
Temsirolimus is effective for advanced renal cell carcinoma
The results of a phase III, randomized clinical study involving patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma and poor prognostic features show temsirolimus improved overall survival when compared to the current treatment for this stage of disease. The study, led by Gary R. Hudes, M.D., director of the Genitourinary Malignancies Program at Fox Chase Cancer Center, is published in the May 31 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
Jun 1, 2007 - 4:00:00 AM
|
Latest Research
:
Cancer
:
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Renal cancer related to deficiency in exposure to sunlight
Using newly available data on worldwide cancer incidence to map cancer rates in relation to proximity to the equator, researchers at the Moores Cancer Center at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have shown a clear association between deficiency in exposure to sunlight, specifically ultraviolet B (UVB), and kidney cancer.
Sep 19, 2006 - 2:53:00 PM
|
Latest Research
:
Cancer
:
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Sunitinib malate more effective than standard cytokine treatment in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC)
According to a new study, the drug sunitinib malate is more effective than the current standard cytokine treatment given as an initial therapy for patients with advanced kidney cancer, also known as metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC).
Jun 5, 2006 - 4:34:00 PM
|
Latest Research
:
Cancer
:
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Bayer wins positive response for cancer drug
Bayer AG said Friday that the company and its US partner Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc have received a positive response from European officials to their drug to treat kidney cancer.
Apr 30, 2006 - 7:25:00 PM
|
Latest Research
:
Cancer
:
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Imatinib mesylate is not likely to be effective for patients with high grade renal cell carcinoma
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center investigators report that imatinib mesylate (GleevecTM), the drug used to treat patients with gastrointestinal stromal cancers (GISTs), is not likely to be effective for patients with high grade renal cell carcinoma -- the most aggressive kidney cancer. Results of the study are published in the January issue of The Journal of Urology.
Dec 22, 2005 - 5:04:00 AM
|
<< prev
next >>
|
|
|
|
| Health |
Gathering information about food is not top priority for individuals with high metabolisms
|
NIH renews funding for University of Maryland vaccine research
|
DHA-enriched formula in infancy linked to positive cognitive outcomes in childhood
|
New IOM report lays out plan to determine effectiveness of obesity prevention efforts
|
Vitamin D supplementation may delay precocious puberty in girls
|
Study: Pedometer program helps motivate participants to sit less, move more
|
Fish oil may stall effects of junk food on brain
|
Intake of low energy dense food better than skipping meals
|
Inaugural IOF Olof Johnell Science Award presented to Professor Harry Genant
|
Molecular hub links obesity, heart disease to high blood pressure
|
| | Healthcare |
Healthcare experts from UK and India meet at the UK Parliament to discuss ways to improve health care in India, UK
|
Flu pandemic infected one in five
|
Stigma preventing leprosy-cured from getting jobs
|
Measles, Mumps make a comeback in US
|
Melinda Gates calls on Akhilesh Yadav
|
'Movies, TV impact tobacco users more than newspapers'
|
Rockland to open three new hospitals in NCR
|
Spice Global enters healthcare business with hospital in Delhi
|
Delhi to expedite recruitment of doctors
|
India adds spice to US life, keeps it healthy
|
| | Latest Research |
How do consumers see a product when they hear music?
|
Drug activates virus against cancer
|
Bone loss associated with increased production of ROS
|
Sound preconditioning prevents ototoxic drug-induced hearing loss in mice
|
Crystal methamphetamine use by street youth increases risk of injecting drugs
|
Johns Hopkins-led study shows increased life expectancy among family caregivers
|
Moderate to severe psoriasis linked to chronic kidney disease, say experts
|
Licensing deal marks coming of age for University of Washington, University of Alabama-Birmingham
|
Simple blood or urine test to identify blinding disease
|
Physician job satisfaction driven by quality of patient care
|
| | Medical News |
NHRC issues notice to Kerala over infant deaths
|
Advanced breast cancer detecting machine comes to India
|
'Dispel myths about vitiligo'
|
NHRC summons Odisha chief secretary
|
Woman dies of swine flu in UP
|
Maharashtra, GE to modernise rural health care
|
Hypertension: India's silent killer
|
Need cautious effort to eradicate polio: Experts
|
Ayurveda experts develop online personalised health regimen
|
Soon a detailed study on 'diabesity': Doctors
|
| | Special Topics |
MPs express anguish at Delhi gang-rape, Shinde assures fast trial
|
Worrying rise in number of medical students in prostitution over last 10 years
|
Behold India's unfolding democratic revolution
|
Chinese woman cuts open her belly to save surgery cost
|
Improved Sense of Smell Produced Smarter Mammals
|
Two-year-old world's first to have extra DNA strand
|
172,155 kidney stones removed from one patient!
|
'Primodial Soup' theory for origin of life rejected in paper
|
Human species could have killed Neanderthal man
|
History, geography also seem to shape our genome
|
|
|
