Pemetrexed induced acute kidney injury in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: reversible and chronic renal damage.

CONCLUSIONS: There is no clear cut eGFR above which PEM may be used without potential risks of renal toxicity. If PEM has to be used, all the coexisting risk factors for AKI should be possibly corrected.
PMID: 24986522 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Journal of Nephrology)