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To create a world without kidney diseases, the ASN Alliance for Kidney Health elevates care by educating and informing, driving breakthroughs and innovation, and advocating for policies that create transformative changes in kidney medicine throughout the world.

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Kidney Week

Clinical Practice Session

Pediatric Onconephrology

November 08, 2025 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Location: Room 310A, Convention Center

Session Description

Cancer is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Children with ESKD are also at high risk of developing cancer throughout their lifetime. This session highlights common complications that can result from targeted therapeutics in cancer medicine. Children are at risk of AKI, proteinuria, and CKD. This session increases awareness of the risk of cancer therapies and survivorship and long-term cancer risk among those with ESKD. Cases are reviewed to highlight screening, diagnostic, and management issues.

Learning Objective(s)

  • Identify novel agents for complement-mediated disease after kidney transplantation
  • List complications associated with novel cancer therapies
  • Describe the risk of cancer in children with ESKD

Learning Pathway(s)

  • Pediatric Nephrology
  • Onconephrology

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