What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Renal Impairment in Cancer Patients?
Recognizing the signs and symptoms of renal impairment is crucial for timely intervention. Symptoms may include:
- Decreased urine output - Swelling in the legs, ankles, and feet - Fatigue and weakness - Nausea and vomiting - Shortness of breath - Confusion or difficulty concentrating
Lab tests may reveal elevated serum creatinine and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels, indicating reduced kidney function.
