Lung cancer comes in two main types: non-small cell and small cell. Each has different patterns, growth rates, and treatment needs. Smoking is the top risk factor, but…
Harry Erba, MD, PhD, Duke University, Durham, NC; Marina Konopleva, MD, PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City, NY; Thomas Cluzeau, MD, PhD, Central University Hospital…
Emma, a person who has IgA nephropathy, discusses her experience with diagnosis and treatment. She also discusses the importance of communication with medical professionals and she recommends avoiding…
Helen Rizos, PhD focuses on the clinical value of cell-free DNA in the management of melanoma. It highlights how circulating tumor DNA can be predictive and prognostic for…
Clarissa Tio, MD, a nephrologist at the University of Mississippi, moderates a discussion between Ariana Barton, a patient living with IgA nephropathy and a patient advocate, Joshua Samuels,…
Jonathan Barratt, MD, consultant nephrologist and professor of renal medicine, University of Leicester and John Walls Renal Unit, Leicester, provides a comprehensive overview of IgA nephropathy. Professor Barratt…
Dr. Richard Lafayette, founder and director of the Glomerular Disease Center at Stanford University Medical Center, discusses the prevalence and impact of IgA nephropathy, the most common primary…
This video discusses IgA nephropathy (IgAN), a kidney disease where proteins from the immune system build up in the kidney filters, causing inflammation and potential damage. It details…
The CARE1 pragmatic clinical trial was designed to determine the optimal treatment combination for patients with metastatic kidney cancer, using a specific biomarker. The trial, funded by the…
Angela Belcher, PhD; Sangeeta Bhatia, MD, PhD; and Paula Hammond, PhD, from the Koch Institute at MIT, Cambridge, MA, present multi-dimensional approaches to early detection in ovarian cancer.…
Ken Berry, MD, a family physician, discusses polycystic kidney disease (PKD), the most common inherited kidney disease. PKD is characterized by enlarging cysts in the kidney that can…
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a common cause of secondary hypertension, particularly in young people. PKD is a group of disorders, with the most relevant being autosomal dominant…