Onconephrology Cancer, Chemotherapy and the Kidney [Paperback]

This case based resource focuses on kidney disease in patients with cancer. Chapters cover the pathophysiology and management of specific kidney diseases in cancer patients, as well as the impact of chemotherapy, toxicity of organ and stem cell transplantation and other emerging therapies. Filling a significant knowledge gap in this burgeoning field, Onconephrology features the latest evidence and clinical approaches for the beginner or experienced practitioner.       

Introduction: Onconephrology: Caring for the cancer patient with kidney disease

               

Ch. 1: Acute Kidney Injury in Cancer Patients

 

Ch. 2: Chronic Kidney Disease In Cancer Patients

 

Ch. 3: Glomerular Diseases seen with Solid Tumors and Hematological

Malignancies

               

Ch. 4: Nephrotoxicity of Chemotherapy Agents

 

Ch. 5: Biological Cancer Therapies and the Kidney

 

Ch. 6: Rational Dosing of Chemotherapy in Patients with Kidney Failure

 

Ch. 7: Electrolyte Disorders in Cancer Patients

 

Ch. 8: Tumor Lysis Syndrome

 

Ch. 9: Surgical and Medical Options in the Management of Renal Cell Carcinoma

 

Ch. 10: Renal Cell Calsª