Cancer transmission through corneal transplantation

Cornea

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 680-682

  Salame, Nabil ^a,c   Viel, Jean François ^b   Arveux, Patrick ^a   Delbosc, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^b Laboratory of Immunology   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BESANÇON   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer transmission; Corneal transplantation; Donor selection; Ocular metastases; Systemic malignancies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DONOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KERATOPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; EYE NEOPLASMS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRANCE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0035737079     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-200110000-00002     Document Type: Article

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