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Dr Sutherland said the main issues he sees in patients is bladder pain caused by blockages, with some needing stents inserted to drain the kidneys.

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However, according to Weimbs, the only approved drug that offers some benefit also brings significant side effects and toxicity to nearby kidney tissue.

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These include type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, depression and dying prematurely from any cause.

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Their work focused on chronic kidney disease, a condition in which the kidneys gradually lose the ability to clear waste and extra fluid from the bloodstream.

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"We did the first studies on patients with melanoma and kidney cancer, and the results were very good, and others with glioblastoma. Now we're hoping to carry out a phase three clinical study."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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