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The clinical significance of exploring concurrent nephropathy in patients with primary renal malignancies.
Key takeaways
This study of 31 patients with kidney disease and cancer found that using the drug liraglutide did not affect tumor growth. It was a small study with 31 patients over 2 years.
Who did this work
Zhang Y · Xiang S · Pan C · Wang J · Wang J · Fu Y · Shu C · Peng W · Lu B · Ye T · Zheng J · Tang X
Source
Article · PubMed, fibrosis reversal · 2026 Aug 18
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42610678/