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Acute kidney disease following cisplatin treatment in head and neck cancer: risk factors and survival impact

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at cancer patients who took a drug called cisplatin. It found that kidney damage after treatment is linked to lower survival rates. This shows a link, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Yu-Hsiang Hung · Chieh-Ting Chen (China Medical University) · Yung-An Tsou (China Medical University) · Wei‐Chao Chang (China Medical University Hospital) · Chien‐Jen Chiu

Source

Article · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-10-14
https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2026.1927784