Kidney Cancer

• Lawson is part of global study on new treatment for inoperable kidney cancer patients

  Lawson was one of 12 participating centres from around the globe with patients recruited from the London Health Science Centre’s (LHSC) London Regional Cancer Program (LRCP).

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2023
  
• USask research could make kidney dialysis a lot more comfortable for patients

  A researcher at the University of Saskatchewan is working to develop a new type of filter membrane that would reduce side effects many kidney patients suffer from.

  Health

  Feb 22, 2023
  
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• Penticton boy beats rare kidney cancer for third time

  'I’m happy to say that for the first time in four years he’s currently cancer-free,' says the father of an 11-year-old Penticton boy who has beaten cancer for the third time.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 6, 2022
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• Child cancer patient teaches doctors a valuable lesson — how to talk to kids

  A seven-year-old boy is teaching doctors how to talk to patients who are children.

  Features

  Apr 8, 2021
• Lethbridge community comes together to help 6-year-old with cancer and her family

  Connecting Our Community Lethbridge and LCO International came together to help the Ortega family by organizing a food drive on Saturday.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2020
• 5 Montreal stories guaranteed to make you smile this week: April 27

  He was addicted to drugs and came to Montreal to take his own life - but instead, found a way to give back.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2018
• Exclusive: Kidney cancer patient in the Laurentians wins fight for less invasive treatment in Montreal

  He was told two months ago that his tumour is small enough to qualify for a local tumour ablation (LTA) instead of surgery.

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2018
• St. Thomas community celebrating life of late fire chief

  St. Thomas fire chief Rob Broadbent passed away on Monday following a battle with kidney cancer.

  Canada

  Sep 2, 2017
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• Eating grilled or barbecued red and white meat linked to increased kidney cancer risk: study

  Increased meat consumption - red and white meat - especially when cooked at high temperatures, linked to elevated kidney cancer risk, according to researchers.

  Health

  Nov 9, 2015
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• Curing childhood kidney cancer at BC Children’s Hospital

  6-year-old Brooke McNeill can't decide between becoming a doctor or a stuntwoman when she grows up, but there's no doubt she's already a superhero.

  Jan 1, 2015