Individuals who eat a proinflammatory diet have a higher likelihood of chronic kidney disease, according to a review ...

The Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) is a key indicator of kidney function, helping healthcare professionals assess kidney health and detect issues like chronic kidney disease (CKD) and acute ...

Some equations used to calculate estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) may alter chemotherapy dosing in cancer patients ...

Studies in 'healthy' Indians have found a lower range of normal glomerular filtration rates (GFRs) than in Western populations, but it is not clear if this difference is a reflection of ...

In spring, when the daily temperature range is large and the amount of activity increases, there is a lot of water loss in ...

Although immunotherapies and biomarker-driven interventions have transformed lung cancer outcomes, Martin Edelman, MD, Fox Chase Cancer Center, highlighted the present challenge hindering clinicians' ...

Two studies examining relationships between measures of kidney function and adverse events after platinum-based chemotherapy were presented as late-breaking abstracts at the National Kidney Foundation ...

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

In-hospital mortality in patients with AMI can be predicted with a risk-standardized model that includes patient factors, such as age and cardiogenic shock.

We used a generalised linear mixed model to investigate the associations between habitual PA and yearly change in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). The Cox proportional hazard regression ...