Skin cancer in heart transplant recipients: Risk factor analysis and relevance of immunosuppressive therapy

Circulation

Volumn 102, Issue 19, 2000, Pages

  Caforio, Alida L P ^a   Fortina, Anna Belloni ^a   Piaserico, Stefano ^a   Alaibac, Mauro ^a   Tona, Francesco ^a   Feltrin, Giuseppe ^a   Pompei, Esmeralda ^a   Testolin, Luca ^a   Gambino, Antonio ^a   Volta, Sergio Dalla ^a   Thiene, Gaetano ^a   Casarotto, Dino ^a   Peserico, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Immunology; Rejection; Risk factors; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; PREDNISONE;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SKIN CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STEROID THERAPY; SUNLIGHT; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

EID: 2042505777     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.102.suppl_3.iii-222     Document Type: Article

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