Breast cancer drug raises creatinine without necessarily signaling kidney damage, study finds
A routine blood test can make a kidney look like it is failing when it is not. A team from Kanazawa University and Shinshu University has shown that this happens often in patients with breast cancer who take abemaciclib, and that a simple baseline measurement can help doctors tell the difference.
<p>A routine blood test can make a kidney look like it is failing when it is not. A team from Kanazawa University and Shinshu University has shown that this happens often in patients with breast cancer who take abemaciclib, and that a simple baseline measurement can help doctors tell the difference.</p>