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Acute kidney injury in patients with malignancy: clinical characteristics, etiology and outcomes across KDIGO stages

Key takeaways

Cancer patients who developed sudden kidney injury had worse outcomes the lower their kidney filtering rate dropped — this study found a clear link between how bad the injury was and survival. Because it is observational, it shows association only — not proof that one caused the other.

Who did this work

Maulik Patel (Ahmedabad Civil Hospital) · Akash Dholakia (Ahmedabad Civil Hospital)

Source

Paper · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-08-20
https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20262828