Having a cystatin C-based eGFR value at least 30% lower than creatinine-based eGFR is associated with increased risks of early death, cardiovascular events, and kidney failure requiring replacement ...
First-line epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR TKI) is a standard treatment for patients with activating EGFR mutations. Six randomized studies have demonstrated ...
Despite an initial drop in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) after 1 month of dapagliflozin, researchers say this is not associated with subsequent risk of cardiovascular or kidney events ...
The estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is a blood test to assess kidney function. The formula for calculating eGFR takes the patient’s body size, age, and sex into account to predict how well ...
Treatment landscape of EGFR-mutant non–small cell lung cancer has evolved in the most recent years. In the metastatic setting, with combination approaches tested in first-line, whereas in the ...
Dr. Girindra Raval sat down for an interview with CURE to discuss what patients with EGFR-mutated lung cancer should know about their treatment options. Dr. Girindra Raval sat down for an interview ...