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Comparative Harms of Prostate Cancer Management Approaches
Karen E. Hoffman, MD, MHSc, MPH, and colleagues examined the comparative harms of contemporary treatments for localized prostate cancer through 5 years in favorable and unfavorable risk patients.
Twice-Weekly Hemodialysis Is Gaining Acceptance
Back in August 2012, I wrote a provocative editorial in this space titled, “How About Twice-Weekly Hemodialysis?” This was the first time the topic of dialysis provided less frequently than 3 times a week was brought up in the 21st century. I argued that because kidney function worsens gradually, dialysis treatment should be gradual and…
Optimal mCRPC Drug Sequences Emerging
Recent studies provide guidance on which drugs should be used first to obtain the best outcomes.
Dialysis Modalities Found to Offer Similar Survival
Patients starting on peritoneal dialysis or in-center hemodialysis have similar mortality risks, according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using propensity score matching to compare mortality risks between the modalities.
Kidney Cancer Risk Tied to Body Size in Early Life
Early life body size, including birth weight and overweight, may predict a person’s risk of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) as adults, according to investigators. “Our findings indicate that RCC may originate earlier in life than previously thought and suggest that new explorations into the mechanisms underlying these associations should be undertaken,” a team led by…
Living Donor Kidney’s Structural Features Predict Graft Failure
The presence of certain features in a living donor kidney increase the likelihood that it will fail.
Fostering a Positive Workplace Culture
Culture starts at the top and employees clearly expect management to lead the way.
Cybersecurity Lessons and Trends to Review for the New Year
Use staff meetings or emails to keep current issues like phishing or social engineering in front of employees.
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