Does the number of cycles of cisplatin based chemotherapy have any effect on renal function in patients with testicular germ cell tumor?

SÜER E., Mermerkaya M., GÜLPINAR Ö., Afandiyev F., BALTACI S., Turkolmez K., ...More

The Journal of urology, vol.190, no.6, pp.2081-5, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 190 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.juro.2013.06.009
  • Journal Name: The Journal of urology
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.2081-5
  • Keywords: testis, kidney, neoplasms, germ cell and embryonal, renal insufficiency, chronic, cisplatin, GLOMERULAR-FILTRATION-RATE, LONG-TERM SURVIVORS, CANCER SURVIVORSHIP, RESEARCH STRATEGIES, TESTIS CANCER, HUMAN-KIDNEY, DISEASE, RECOMMENDATIONS, MORBIDITY, MORTALITY
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: We assessed the effects of the number of cisplatin, etoposide and bleomycin cycles on long-term renal function.