More Kidney, Liver & Urinary Cancer News

• 2 New Genes Tied to 3 Cancers

  August 7 (HealthDay News) -- Two genes linked to breast, thyroid and kidney cancer have ...

• Targeted Drug Boosts Survival Among Liver Cancer Patients

  July 23 (HealthDay News) -- The drug Nexavar can prolong the lives of people with ...

• Molecule Uses Cellular Recycling to Treat Kidney Cancer

  July 8 (HealthDay News) -- A molecule that uses a cellular recycling process called autophagy ...

• Hormone Therapy Shows Little Benefit Against Prostate Cancer

  July 8 (HealthDay News) -- An increasingly common therapy used for localized prostate cancer may ...

• Kidney Cancer Vaccine Shows No Boost in Survival

  July 7 (HealthDay News) -- The new vaccine vitespen didn't increase recurrence-free survival among kidney ...

• Poorer Patients Have Poorer Survival After Cancer Diagnosis

  June 23 (HealthDay News) -- Low socioeconomic status increases a cancer patient's risk of dying, ...

• Diabetes Boosts Liver Cancer Risk in Hepatitis, Cirrhosis Cases

  June 5 (HealthDay News) -- Diabetes doubles the risk of liver cancer in patients with ...

• Firefighters May Face Higher Risk of Bladder Cancer

  May 19 (HealthDay News) -- Firefighters may be at increased risk for bladder cancer and ...

• Kidney Cancers More Likely to Be Diagnosed Early

  May 19 (HealthDay News) -- Compared to a decade ago, kidney cancer patients in the ...

• Replacement Bladder Grown from Body's Own Cells

  May 18 (HealthDay News) -- Using regenerative medical techniques, it may be possible to create ...

• Acrylamide Raises Kidney Cancer Risk

  May 9 (HealthDay News) -- Consuming large amounts of acrylamide, a chemical commonly found in ...

• New Treatments Help Fight Liver, Colon Cancer

  April 14 (HealthDay News) -- A new drug duo might help prevent colorectal cancer, and ...

• Biomarker May Predict Response to Cancer Therapy

  April 13 (HealthDay News) -- A biomarker that may help doctors monitor the effectiveness of ...

• Two Liver Cancer Treatments Better Than One

  April 8 (HealthDay News) -- By combining a special type of chemotherapy (TACE) with another ...

• Frying Tumors Can Boost Lung Cancer Survival

  March 17 (HealthDay News) -- Needle-delivered frying or freezing technologies can be useful weapons against ...

• Surgeon's Preferences Dictate Choice of Kidney Cancer Surgery

  March 10 (HealthDay News) -- A surgeon's skills and preferences may dictate treatment choices for ...

• Broccoli Sprout Extract Hinders Bladder Cancer Development

  Feb. 28 (HealthDay News) -- A concentrated extract of freeze-dried broccoli sprouts reduced bladder tumor ...

• Obesity Raises Cancer Risk

  Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) -- The more weight you carry on your body, the greater ...

• Kidney Cancer Drug Linked to Higher Rate of Heart Problems

  Feb. 13 (HealthDay News) -- A greater percentage of patients than previously thought may develop ...