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Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 3–5 on Mortality and Morbidity Outcomes in Patients with Esophageal Cancer: A Propensity-Score-Matched Cohort Study

Paper C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

Kidney disease increases risk of esophageal cancer. This study found that patients with CKD had higher mortality from esophageal cancer than those without kidney disease. The risk was-higher in patients with more proteinuria.

Who did this work

Tsai-Lung Yang (Memorial Hospital) · Cheng-Hao Chang (Memorial Hospital) · Chung‐Kuan Wu (Fu Jen Catholic University)

Source

Paper · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-08-12
https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol33080474