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Functional Renal Imaging and Advances in Kidney Cancer Detection - Shankar Siva Details Phillip Koo interviews Shankar Siva about advancements in functional renal imaging. Dr. Siva discusses the current standard imaging for localized kidney cancer, which includes triple-phase CT or MRI with IV contrast, and the limitations of bone scans for detecting metastases. He highlights the potential of sestamibi scanning for identifying benign kidney conditions and the promising results from t...
Introducing the Kidney Stone Collaborative: A New Nonprofit for Kidney Stone Patients - Justin Ziemba Details Ruchika Talwar interviews Justin Ziemba about a significant development in kidney stone disease advocacy and research. Dr. Ziemba announces the creation of the Kidney Stone Collaborative (KSC), a new nonprofit organization dedicated to improving research and advocacy for kidney stone patients. He explains that this initiative has been months in the making, involving scientific experts, patient adv...

Functional Renal Imaging and Advances in Kidney Cancer Detection - Shankar Siva