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  • Oncology
  • Internal Medicine

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  • Increasing demand for renal complication care in cancer patients is straining nephrology departments.
  • Current healthcare models may not adequately address the complexities of onconephrology.

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  • To establish specific assistance criteria for onconephrology.
  • To address the current situation of kidney involvement in cancer patients.

Main Methods:

  • Exploratory and descriptive study.
  • Survey of nephrologists via the Spanish Society of Nephrology.
  • Analysis of experience from two Spanish centers.

Main Results:

  • Identified the current situation of kidney involvement in cancer patients.
  • Gathered requirements and recommendations for establishing onconephrology consultations.

Conclusions:

  • Monographic consultations and training programs in onconephrology can enhance patient care.
  • Defined criteria are essential for initiating specialized onconephrology services.