21.   Mack lost his younger brother, Michael to melanoma, his mother died of esophageal cancer and his mother died of kidney cancer.

22.   Once kidney cancer has begun to spread, half of patients die in less than a year.

23.   Patients with advanced kidney cancer who received Avastin went about five months before their tumors began growing or new tumors appeared.

24.   Since chemotherapy does not fight kidney cancer, the patients in the study were not given big doses of it, or radiation.

25.   Stanley Brilliant, her husband, partner and frequent accompanist, said the cause was kidney cancer.

26.   The bad news, Thrasher said, is that the causes of kidney cancer are unknown.

27.   The cause was renal failure stemming from kidney cancer, said her son, Lawrence A. Goldberg.

28.   The cause was kidney cancer, said his manager, Neil Funkhauser.

29.   The cause was kidney cancer, said his wife, Barbara Gaye.

30.   The company already sells a drug called Proleukin for kidney cancer and melanoma and makes a drug sold by Schering A.G. for multiple sclerosis.