Kidney problems may not be detected until certain tests are done to measure kidney function. Here's what you need to know about common tests done to measure kidney function.

Early-stage kidney cancer is limited to the kidney, usually under seven centimeters and often has a very good prognosis when treated promptly.

The Minuteful Kidney test lets patients scan a urine sample with their smartphone camera to determine albumin to creatinine ratio and early signs of chronic kidney disease, according to a company ...

A simple urine test could accurately show the recurrence of kidney cancer at an early stage, potentially sparing patients invasive scans and enabling faster access to treatment, new research has ...

3D eye scans can reveal vital clues about kidney health that could help to track the progression of disease, research suggests. The advance could revolutionize monitoring of kidney disease, which ...

Experts say that the technology is capable of supporting early diagnosis, as the current screening tests cannot detect the condition unless half of the kidney is lost.

A simple urine test could accurately show the recurrence of kidney cancer at an early stage, potentially sparing patients invasive scans and enabling faster access to treatment, new research has ...