The commonly used Cockcroft-Gault method may result in excessive chemotherapy dosing — with potentially dire implications.

Over nearly 5 years of follow-up, kidney transplant recipients exposed to hot temperatures also had a 30% higher risk for a ...

A GFR level of 15 or less indicates kidney failure. A blockage in urine flow, such as an enlarged prostate or kidney stone, could cause kidney obstruction. This blockage can create a backup of ...

Conversely, patients with increasing albumin levels, declining GFR, increasing blood pressure, retinopathy, macrovascular disease, elevated lipids and/or uric acid concentrations, or a family ...

Five Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Based on GFR Levels GFR is a critical metric used to classify CKD into five stages, ranging from mild kidney impairment to complete kidney failure.

Researchers have found in a new research that Serum creatinine levels, pre-revascularization peak systolic velocity of the ...

After living kidney donation, projection of renal function may vary by gender, a retrospective cohort study of 174,311 living ...

SAVANNAH Phase II trial of TAGRISSO plus savolitinib in advanced EGFRm NSCLC with high levels of MET overexpression ... treatment for patients with EGFR-mutated lung cancer across stages and ...