• Clin Nephrol · Mar 2018

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    Update on the nephrotoxicity of novel anticancer agents
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    • Eliezer Zachary Nussbaum and Mark A Perazella.
    • Clin Nephrol. 2018 Mar 1; 89 (3): 149-165.

    AbstractAnticancer drug-induced kidney disease is a problem commonly encountered by nephrologists. The number of medications employed by oncologists causing acute and chronic kidney injury as well as electrolyte and acid-base disturbances has increased significantly over the past several decades. While conventional chemotherapeutic drugs induce a number of kidney lesions, emergence of very effective and well-tolerated targeted therapies and novel immunotherapies has increased the occurrence of drug-induced acute and chronic kidney injury in cancer patients. This article will review the various kidney lesions observed with these new classes of anticancer drugs.
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