kidney
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Prostate cancer diagnoses have quadrupled in people under 50 since 2001, while cases of bowel, kidney and uterine cancers have more than doubled, the paper reports.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
I had had a kidney transplant from Phillip Palmer, who’s the morning anchor at ABC7, and it was a really big story back in 2007.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The data pointed to the drug’s potential to reduce the so-called urine protein-to-creatinine ratio, which is associated with the preservation of long-term kidney function, Roche said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Possible effects include a higher risk of reduced thyroid function, kidney cancer, testicular cancer, elevated cholesterol, pre-eclampsia and ulcerative colitis.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
“Did it ever occur to you,” lied Sissy, “that Francie’s got kidney trouble?”
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
Researchers suspect the genetic difference may influence how effectively the kidneys remove ImP from the blood, affecting how much of the compound remains in circulation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
Keeleigh John, from Bridgwater in Somerset, was diagnosed with chronic renal failure and underwent life-saving surgery to receive a new liver and kidneys when she was 12 years old.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
He added: "I thought this lady needs one of my kidneys more than I need two of them."
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Future versions of the treatment could potentially be implanted in other locations, including the spleen or areas near the kidneys.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
The outstanding examples in recent years are the transplantations of hearts, kidneys, livers, and other organs, and the equally spectacular inventions of artificial organs.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing kidney
Human Anatomy and Physiology - Introductory
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