A high-risk cohort of beneficiaries with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 3 have a profile similar to patients with CKD stages 4 and 5, indicating potential benefit of earlier nephrology ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 62-year-old female who has focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) that was diagnosed in 2001. After several years of treatment with prednisone and cyclosporine, along with an ...

Kidney cancer is one of the fastest-growing cancers in the U.S., and until recently, a diagnosis of advanced disease often ...

THIS TIME OF YEAR. THANKS, DALENCIA. IN THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT, MARCUS NATIONAL KIDNEY MONTH, IT’S A CHANCE TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT KIDNEY DISEASE AND REALLY TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR OWN HEALTH.

This year’s most-read articles on CKD highlighted research and insights on drug approvals, guidelines, and value-based care.

A Nashville woman is searching for a living kidney donor after being diagnosed with advanced kidney disease earlier this year ...

Embracing the present and finding joy in small moments are vital for coping with cancer. Community support, including family, friends, and patient groups, provides invaluable comfort and perspective.

Forget one-size-fits-all cancer treatments — personalization is the future, and it’s already showing promise. In a groundbreaking early-phase trial, a personalized vaccine triggered a powerful immune ...

The lead singer of the band 3 Doors Down shared Wednesday that he has stage 4 kidney cancer that has spread to his lung. In an Instagram video, Brad Arnold said he had been feeling sick for a few ...

Unlike in the general population, women with stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) do not have a sex-based survival advantage compared with men.

Diabetic nephropathy has five stages that describe the progression of the disease from least to most severe. Diabetic nephropathy, also known as diabetic kidney disease, is a slowly progressing ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risk for cardiovascular death increased with disease stage, but risk was similar for stages 0 and 1. Survival ...