Onconephrology
Onconephrology is the study of the wide range of kidney diseases that can
develop in cancer
patients. In addition to kidney cancers, nonrenal cancers can also cause renal problems. Anticancer
treatments such as chemotherapy, targeted anticancer agents, and immunotherapy can also have
negative effects on the kidneys, increasing the risk of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base
imbalances,
acute kidney injury, and chronic kidney disease.
Furthermore, renal impairment may change how anticancer drugs are metabolised and excreted,
requiring dose adjustments. Improved patient care and the development of new, noninvasive
treatments depend on a better understanding of kidney-related malignancies and anticancer
medications. The goal of this essay series is to investigate the intricate connection between kidney
cancer and a range of
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