Onconephrology and nephrology: convergence of multi-disciplines in medicine in children
10.3760/cma.j.cn101070-20240911-00584
- VernacularTitle:推动儿童肿瘤肾脏病学交叉融合发展
- Author:
Xiaorong LIU
1
;
Xin NI
Author Information
1. 国家儿童医学中心，首都医科大学附属北京儿童医院肾内科，北京 100045
- Keywords:
Child;
Tumor;
Nephrology
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2024;39(11):803-806
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Onconephrology is a new subject field that has emerged in the past decade.On the one hand, tumors can cause renal injury.On the other hand, as the research on the pathogenesis of tumors has brought unprecedented progress in tumor treatment, more treatment-related renal damage has occurred.Tumor-associated acute kidney injury is common in pediatrics.Therefore, early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for the protection and prognosis of kidney in children.This article reviews the epidemiological characteristics of pediatric cancer and the concept and pathogenesis of tumor-associated renal injury, so as to better promote the development of the field of pediatric onconephrology.
