Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Kidney disease

New inflammation gene may help personalise kidney disease treatment

Researchers have identified a gene that controls the cut-off switch for kidney inflammation and could pave the way for more precise disease diagnostics and personalised treatment for kidney diseases. The team from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, University of...

Kidney disease patients are at increased risk of cancer

Patients with kidney disease may have an increased risk of cancer and may be more likely to die from cancer, suggests a new study. The study, published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases, indicated that patients with chronic kidney...