This is a non-invasive, safe and affordable imaging technique which relies on the reflections and echoes of ultrasound pusles which are directed into tissues by a transducer. The transducer converts ...

I had a routine ultrasound to check my kidneys because my father (who is 80) has kidney disease, and his urologist said that ...

The fancy full-body scan that has become the new medical trend amongst celebrities may have saved Dwyane Wade's life. The 43-year-old Basketball Hall of Famer revealed in January that he had surgery ...

The evolution of debulking nephrectomy and patient characteristics in metastatic renal cell cancer patients enrolled into first-line tyrosine kinase inhibitors clinical trials. This is an ASCO Meeting ...

Routine eye tests could in future be used to detect and monitor chronic kidney disease, according to new research from the University of Edinburgh. The study team said that there was an "unmet need" ...

A simple urine test could accurately show the recurrence of kidney cancer at an early stage, potentially sparing patients invasive scans and enabling faster access to treatment, new research has shown ...

California-based Toku has seen its artificial intelligence (AI) system for identifying kidney disease awarded the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) breakthrough device designation. The MyKidneyAI ...

A 3D eye scan technology is reportedly being studied and developed to help doctors detect early signs of kidney diseases. According to Interesting Engineering, scientists devised the 3D eye scan tech ...

Dr. Kopyt is a paid consultant of Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. Family history often reveals important health information for individuals. This history can be used as a roadmap for important ...

The innovative, credit-card-sized single QR code gives patients and their families instant access to essential information by simply scanning the QR code with their mobile phone. Developed in ...