Researchers are making ever more sophisticated mini organs in the lab — and now they can grow their own blood vessels. The ...

Objectives To describe the frequency and nature of symptoms in patients presenting with suspected renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and examine their reliability in achieving early diagnosis. Design ...

Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, does a deep dive on the signs of kidney disease. Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors are possible): ...

The human kidney is a masterclass in biological engineering. Responsible for filtering approximately 50 gallons of blood ...

For people with kidney failure, home dialysis can offer more freedom and better quality of life. So what’s stopping the NHS ...

Cancer fighting T-cells, the immune system's primary enforcers, are scarce in the rare kidney cancer called chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (ChRCC) and those that are present are indifferent to the ...

The three kidney problems that affect older adults and how to prevent them - Keeping your kidneys happy as you age will help your general wellbeing ...

Renal cancer articles from across Nature Portfolio Renal cancer refers to all malignancies that occur within the kidney. Subtypes include renal cell carcinoma and Wilms tumours.

The most common causes of kidney failure in older adults are long-term conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and ...

Fat isn’t just a guilty pleasure — it’s cancer’s secret weapon. New research from UT Southwestern Medical Center is shedding light on why this is the case.