Description
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. Kenar D. Jhaveri, MD Department of Medicine, Division of Kidney Diseases and Hypertension North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine Great Neck, NY 11021,USA Abdulla K. Salahudeen, MD, MBA Nephrology Section, General Internal Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas USA 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 Carcinoma and Chronic Kidney Disease Ch. 11: Renal Disease Following Hematopoetic Stem Cell Transplantation Ch. 12: Radiation Nephropathy Ch. 13: Dysproteinemias and kidney disease Ch. 14: The Amyloidoses Ch. 15: Obstructive Renal disease in cancer patients Ch. 16: Cancer in the Kidney Transplant Recipient Ch. 17: Cancer, Palliative Care and Acute Kidney Injury- The Hard Decisions of Offering or Not Offering Dialysis
