In Episode 4 of the Kidney Cancer Unfiltered podcast, host Annamaria Scaccia spoke with Jason Hinojosa about the unique challenges of facing kidney cancer as a young adult. This episode highlighted Jason’s journey and the…
In Episode 3 of the Kidney Cancer Unfiltered podcast, host Annamaria Scaccia welcomed Lauren Burling, MSS, LCSW, from the Cancer Support Community, to continue discussions on how to manage the emotional challenges of a kidney…
In Episode 2 of the Kidney Cancer Unfiltered podcast, “Managing Emotions (Part 1), host Annamaria Scaccia spoke with Steven and Lisia Edwards about the complexities of managing emotions during a kidney cancer diagnosis. Steven shared…
In the debut episode of the Kidney Cancer Unfiltered podcast, host Annamaria Scaccia sat down with Tracy Poyneer, who shared her deeply personal journey following her kidney cancer diagnosis. Tracy’s story was one of resilience…
Team Captain – Lindsay Walker, teacher and kidney cancer survivor Location – Tualatin Community Park in Tualatin, Oregon Date – April 13, 2024 Attendees – About 60 Fundraising Goal – $8,200 Amount raised – $34,542…
This is a guest post by Heather Williams, 25, an ER nurse who was diagnosed with renal medullary carcinoma. She lives with her husband Josh and daughter Indy in North Carolina. In November of 2021…
Welcome to our new blog series where we distill the latest in kidney cancer clinical trials into essential updates for patients, caregivers, and those tracking advancements in this field. With 87 new interventional studies since…
This is a guest post by Dawn Dyson, 37, who was diagnosed with translocation renal cell carcinoma in 2022. Dawn was a recent speaker at the KCA’s 2024 International Kidney Cancer Symposium: Europe in Sitges,…
This is a guest post by Amanda Reitz, a mother of three children who were 13, 9, and 5 years old when she was diagnosed with kidney cancer. Amanda is also a newly graduated nurse…
This is a guest post by Christopher Wood, Jr, son of the KCA’s late Board Chair and friend, Dr. Christopher G. Wood, a world-renown urology surgeon at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Follow…