The practice of medicine is to the life sciences what finance and economics are to the mathematical disciplines. Both are wedged between STEM subjects and the humanities requiring skills emanating from both the right and left brain. Read any student’s application to medical school or residency program as they explain why medicine’s intersection of science…
Compared with sunitinib alone, nivolumab plus cabozantinib therapy was associated with a 49% decreased risk for progression and 40% decreased risk for death.
AKI occurs frequently among patients admitted to hospitals with COVID-19, and it independently predicts an increased risk of in-hospital mortality.
The newest KDOQI guideline for renal nutrition, which took 5 years to develop, expands recommendations to include patients with all stages of chronic kidney disease.
In a study, only androgen deprivation therapy with oral antiandrogens were associated with an increased risk for dementia and Alzheimer disease.
New data show that complete metastasectomy for selected cases of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) prolongs survival in the postcytokine therapy era.
Dapagliflozin appears to preserve kidney function and improve survival in patients with chronic kidney disease whether or not they have type 2 diabetes.
