Cancer Risk After Pediatric Solid Organ Transplantation
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Cancer incidence and risk factors after solid organ transplantation.
Iatrogenic immunosuppression is a unique setting for investigating immune-related mechanisms of carcinogenesis. Solid organ transplant recipients have a 3-fold excess risk of cancer relative to the age- and sex-matched general population. Population-based studies utilizing cancer registry records indicate that a wide range of cancers, mostly those with a viral etiology, occur at excess rates. T...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatrics
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0031-4005,1098-4275
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2016-3893