Study Identifies Beneficial Anemia Treatment Patterns
High ESA and IV iron use for mild anemia raises mortality risk
Print Issue: April 01, 2010
High-Dose Radiation Not More Toxic
Long-term, it does not affect prostate cancer patients more adversely than standard-dose radiation
Nephrotic Syndrome is a Nutritional Challenge
A small amount of evidence suggests that patients with this condition may be at increased risk of lower vitamin concentrations.
Doctor Accused of Providing Substandard Care for Persistent Diarrhea Patient
Dr. M, 52, was a general practitioner whose office served a variety of patients. Saturdays were especially busy because patients often waited to come in on the weekend. On this particular Saturday, the waiting room was jammed, but one face jumped out at the physician.
Belatacept May Improve Transplant Outcomes
Belatacept may be better than calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) at improving renal function in kidney transplant recipients, according to a new study.
PTNS Safe and Effective for Overactive Bladder
Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) is safe and effective for treating overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms, a recent study shows.
Specialist Type Influences PCa Therapy Choice
Men with clinically localized prostate cancer (PCa) who consult with both a radiation oncologist and urologist, regardless of their age, usually receive radiation treatment as their primary therapy.
Examining Your Bond Portfolio
Now is a good time to examine your bond portfolio and get ready for the day when rates rise.
Black Renal Transplant Patients Get More Non-Skin Cancers
Non-skin cancers occur more frequently in African-American (AA) than Caucasian renal transplant recipients, according to researchers at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit.
Renin Mutations As a Cause of Inherited Interstitial Kidney Disease
An international research team have identified a number of families suffering from a mutation in the signal peptide of the renin gene that lead to the development of autosomal dominant CKD.
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