Juan Eduardo Quiroz-Aldave, María Del Carmen Durand-Vasquez, Freddy Shanner Chávez-Vásquez, Alexandra Noelia Rodríguez-Angulo, Sonia Elizabeth Gonzáles-Saldaña, Carlos César Alcalde-Loyola, Julia Cristina Coronado-Arroyo, Francisca Elena Zavaleta-Gutiérrez, Luis Alberto Concepción-Urteaga, Juan Carlos Haro-Varas, Marcio José Concepción-Zavaleta
INTRODUCTION: Ifosfamide is an alkylating chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of various neoplasms. Its main adverse effects include renal damage. AREAS COVERED: A comprehensive review was conducted, including 100 articles from the Scielo, Scopus, and EMBASE databases. Ifosfamide-induced nephrotoxicity is attributed to its toxic metabolites, such as acrolein and chloroacetaldehyde, which cause mitochondrial damage and oxidative stress in renal tubular cells...
November 30, 2023: Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy