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Model predicts acute kidney injury in cancer patients a month in advance

Susan London | Conference Report | 01 February 2021

FROM AACR: AI, DIAGNOSIS, AND IMAGING 2021

A model that crunches data from routine blood tests can accurately identify cancer patients who will develop acute kidney injury (AKI) up to a month before it happens, according to a cohort study.

Lauren A. Scanlon, PhD, of The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Huddersfield, England

Dr. Lauren A. Scanlon

The algorithm spotted nearly 74% of ...

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What is the extent of the increased risk of progression of inflammatory bowel disease in iron deficiency anaemia?

Deep surgical site infection: what is the difference between single vs dual antibiotic load?

What is the primary risk factor for type 2 diabetes worldwide?

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Is regular statin intake linked to a reduced rate of hepatocellular carcinoma?

Asymptomatic carotid stenosis: what are the recommended therapeutic options for carotid stenting?

Vertebral artery disease: what are the recommended imaging strategies?

What is the effect of metformin therapy on bone mineral density?

What are the risk factors associated with interstitial lung disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis?

Is there an increased risk for ovarian cancer in postmenopausal women with polycystic ovary syndrome?

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What are the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the incidence of diabetes in children?

Fluoroquinolones: what are the latest updates from the European Medicines Agency?

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