Acute Kidney Disease in Oncology: A New Concept to Enhance the Understanding of the Impact of Kidney Injury in Patients with Cancer

• Main Authors: Matteo Floris (Author), Francesco Trevisani (Author), Andrea Angioi (Author), Nicola Lepori (Author), Mariadelina Simeoni (Author), Gianfranca Cabiddu (Author), Antonello Pani (Author), Mitchell Howard Rosner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Cancer patients are prone to developing acute kidney disease (AKD), yet this phenomenon remains understudied compared to acute kidney injury (AKI). AKD, which often develops insidiously, can cause treatment interruptions, extended hospital stays, and increased mortality. Summary: This pe...