Onco-Nephrology: Kidney Disease in the Cancer Patient.

Yarandi, Niloufarsadat; Shirali, Anushree C · Med Clin North Am · 2023

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Abstract

Patients with cancer may develop kidney disease with a variety of different clinical manifestations including acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, hypertension, proteinuria and electrolyte disturbances. Onco-nephrology is the subspecialty of nephrology that diagnoses and manages kidney disease in patients with cancer. In this article, we review major topics in Onco-Nephrology that may be encountered by the general internist.

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