Sometimes PKD can cause cysts to form in your liver or in other parts of your body. Acquired cystic kidney disease (ACKD) is another condition that causes cysts to grow in your kidneys.

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If there is a reason to think you might have a thymus tumor (such as a thymoma or thymic carcinoma), your doctor will ask you about symptoms and use one or more exams or tests to check for one.

Whether or not a thymus cancer (thymoma or thymic carcinoma) is considered resectable (removable with surgery) is one of the most important factors in determining treatment options. The type of tumor ...

To be considered, proposals must be hypothesis-driven and provide sufficient preliminary data to justify Cystic Fibrosis Foundation support. For Fall submissions, support is available for $150,000 per ...

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