Cancer Incidence Before and After Kidney Transplantation
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- 20 December 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Jama-Journal Of The American Medical Association
- Vol. 296 (23), 2823-2831
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.296.23.2823
Abstract
It is widely accepted that immune suppression after organ transplantation is associated with a markedly increased risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and Kaposi sarcoma.1 Whether other cancers occur at increased rates is controversial, because there have been few long-term population-based cohort studies.Keywords
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