Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity

ISBN-13: 9783330345478 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 64 str.

Venkata Rama Rao Nalani; D. S. Raju Naidu; Rama Rao Nadendla

Opis

This book is useful to understand the dose of the drug is fixed on creatinine clearance value and body surface area of the patient. The purpose of the study was to identify the incidence of nephrotoxicity in patients treated with cisplatin. This book also helpful for risk factors in the study and to modify the dose of cisplatin based on calculated creatinine clearance(crcl 60ml/min). Cisplatin is the most widely used anti-neoplastic agent for most of the tumors.

O autorze

Nalani Venkata Rama Rao, associate professor, Chalapathi Institute of pharmaceutical sciences, Guntur, India.This topic has covered complete knowledge and practical experiences, risk factors while cisplatin used as chemotherapy, how cisplatin induced nephrotoxicity, and side effects, patient compliance.