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Alcohol may lower risk of kidney cancer

More than 2 glasses of wine a week reduces risk by 40 percent, report says
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20428653/

Buffered Form of Sevelamer Carbonate Exhibits Promise

Genzyme's sevelamer carbonate (Renvela) successfully and significantly reduced serum phosphorus for hyperphosphalemic patients who have chronic kidney disease
http://www.pharmacytimes.com/Article.cfm?Menu=1&ID=4863

Kidney trouble speeds up heart disease

Cardiac problems can also trigger kidney destruction, study finds
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19418890/

FDA Clears 'Computerized Medication Box' for U.S. Market

FDA has cleared for marketing the INRange Systems' Electronic Medication Management Assistant (EMMA), a programmable device that stores and dispenses prescription medication for patients' use in the home.
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01655.html

FDA gives nod to drug for kidney cancer

The FDA recently approved temsirolimus (Torisel, Wyeth) for the treatment of advanced kidney cancer.
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=433298

Blood vessels in rats made from stem cells

Finding could lead to new treatment for kidney and heart disease
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19291979/

Update in the management of anemia in chronic kidney disease

Here's what you need to know in the management of anemia in your patients with chronic kidney disease even though they may also be in the care of a kidney disease specialist...NOTE; VIEWER REGISTRATION MAY BE REQUIRED IN THE FUTURE.
http://www.patientcareonline.com/patcare/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=433671

Latebreakers: Warnings added for Exjade

Changes have been made to the prescribing information for deferasirox (Exjade, Novartis) following postmarketing reports of acute renal failure
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=430089

Kidney-FDA Approves Kidney Cancer Drug

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Torisel for the treatment of the advanced kidney cancer known as renal cell carcinoma.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,276814,00.html

FDA Approves New Drug for Advanced Kidney Cancer

The approval of Torisel follows the December 2005 approval of Nexavar (sorafenib), which was based on a delay in progression of disease. In January 2006,
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01644.html
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