Researchers have discovered indigenous Nigerian food plants with anti-cancer properties. The leaves and seeds may halt tumor ...

There are currently no proven therapies that reduce cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with cancer.

The study titled Renogrit selectively protects against cisplatin‑induced injury in human renal tubular cells and in ...

Prophylactic IV magnesium is associated with a reduced risk for cisplatin-associated acute kidney injury in patients with cancer.

Shruti Gupta, MD, MPH, and David Leaf, MD, MMSc, of the Renal Division, Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital are the first and senior authors, respectively, of a paper published in ...

In this interview, they discuss their research. Cisplatin is a chemotherapy drug used globally for the treatment of several cancers; however, it is also highly toxic to the kidneys. Beyond general ...