Onconephrology is a new subspecialty of nephrology that recognizes the important
intersections of kidney disease with cancer. This intersection takes many forms and includes …

Occurrence of hepatic veno-occlusive disease (VOD) has been reported in up to 60% of
patients following stem cell transplantation (SCT). However, the incidence varies widely …

Kidney disease frequently complicates malignancy and its treatment. The spectrum of
disease in this setting includes acute renal failure (ARF), chronic renal failure, and tubular …

Purpose To evaluate the outcomes of critically ill patients with cancer and acute renal
dysfunction. Patients and Methods Prospective cohort study conducted at a 10-bed …

Background. Starting renal replacement therapy (RRT) for acute renal failure in critically ill
patients with haematological malignancies is controversial because of the poor outcome …

Results Incidence of AKI by day 100 was 64%. Exposure to tacrolimus and other
nephrotoxins conferred a higher risk of AKI, but tacrolimus levels were not associated with …

Acute renal failure (ARF) is an important complication after stem cell transplantation (SCT).
We retrospectively analysed ARF in 363 recipients of allogeneic myeloablative SCT to …

Acute renal failure independently predicts mortality after myeloablative allogeneic
hematopoietic cell transplant. Background Patients undergoing myeloablative allogeneic …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a well-documented complication of pediatric hematopoietic stem
cell transplantation (HSCT). Dialysis after HSCT is associated with a lower overall survival …

The evaluation of patients for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a complex process.
The decision to recommend transplantation is not simply dependent on patient diagnosis; …