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[kid-nee] / ˈkɪd ni /






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There are other studies under way in different types of cancer, including bladder cancer, a common form of lung cancer and kidney cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

The two companies are testing other similar personalised vaccines for lung, bladder and kidney cancers.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

DKD is among the most common causes of kidney failure worldwide.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

Experts later determined she suffered from severe anemia; blood clots in both wings and one kidney; liver and lung abnormalities; and inadequate bone marrow response.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

He longed to eat Julie’s remaining kidney beans.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer

The researchers suggest that the association may be related to how DCCBs alter blood flow through the kidneys.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

"She's now on antibiotics, she's had water infections, she has got scarring on her kidneys because of this," Kayley says.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

According to the outlet, Collins has permanent scarring on his pancreas, and his kidneys “barely” function.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

At least 18 states have issued air quality alerts, as they should, because wildfire smoke wreaks havoc on the body, from the brain to the heart and lungs to the kidneys.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

All I know is that it affects her kidneys and makes her too weak to watch my younger brothers, or do anything for that matter.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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