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Short-term steroid therapy for immune-checkpoint-inhibitor-related acute kidney injury

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Tanemoto, M., Iida, Y. & Kasai, T. Short-term steroid therapy for immune-checkpoint-inhibitor-related acute kidney injury. Int Urol Nephrol 56, 1199–1200 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-023-03734-7

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