Pretransplant cancer in kidney recipients in relation to recurrent and de novo cancer incidence posttransplantation and implications for graft and patient survival
Background.Whether kidney transplant recipients who were treated for a malignant tumor before transplantation are at an increased risk of developing a tumor posttransplantation has not been adequately quantified and characterized.Methods.We studied more than 270 000 patients on whom pretransplant an
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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March 2019
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Transplantation
Year: 2019, Volume: 103, Issue: 3, Pages: 581-587 |
| ISSN: | 1534-6080 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/TP.0000000000002459 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000002459 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: insights.ovid.com |
| Author Notes: | Christian Unterrainer, Gerhard Opelz, Bernd Döhler, Caner Süsal |
| Summary: | Background.Whether kidney transplant recipients who were treated for a malignant tumor before transplantation are at an increased risk of developing a tumor posttransplantation has not been adequately quantified and characterized.Methods.We studied more than 270 000 patients on whom pretransplant an |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 09.03.2020 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1534-6080 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/TP.0000000000002459 |