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Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Oncology
  • Internal Medicine

Background:

  • Increasing prevalence of renal complications in cancer patients necessitates specialized care models.
  • Current nephrology departments face challenges in managing complex cancer-related kidney issues.
  • The need for structured healthcare approaches in Onconephrology is evident.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish criteria for specialized assistance in Onconephrology.
  • To address the growing demand for medical care for renal complications in cancer patients.
  • To define requirements and recommendations for initiating Onconephrology consultations.

Main Methods:

  • An exploratory and descriptive study was conducted.
  • A survey was distributed to nephrologists via the Spanish Society of Nephrology.
  • Key aspects were reviewed, analyzing the current situation in Spain, including data from two centers.

Main Results:

  • Identified the current situation of kidney involvement in cancer patients.
  • Gathered insights from a national survey of nephrologists.
  • Synthesized experiences from two Spanish centers.

Conclusions:

  • Specialized Onconephrology consultations and training programs can improve patient care.
  • Specific criteria and recommendations for establishing Onconephrology services have been defined.
  • The study provides a framework for developing dedicated Onconephrology assistance models.