Epidemiologic Characteristics of Acute Kidney Injury During Cisplatin Infusions in Children Treated for Cancer

202035 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Kelly R. McMahon · McGill University Health Centre

Shahrad R. Rassekh · BC Children's Hospital

Kirk R. Schultz · University of British Columbia

Tom Blydt‐Hansen · BC Children's Hospital

Geoff D.E. Cuvelier · University of Manitoba

Cherry Mammen · University of British Columbia

Maury Pinsk

Abstract

The findings suggest that acute kidney injury is common among children receiving cisplatin infusions and that rate and risk factors differ at earlier vs later infusions. These results may help with risk stratification with a goal of risk reduction.

Topics & Keywords

Chemotherapy-induced organ toxicity mitigation Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Renal and related cancers

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JAMA Network Open

Volume 3, Issue 5, pp. e203639-e203639

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.3639

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