Successful treatment of liver transplant-associated Kaposi's sarcoma with long-term vincristine

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2188-2189

  Akay, S ^a   Karasu, Z ^a   Akyildiz, M ^a   Tokat, Y ^a   Goker, E ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTESTINE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 21844443823     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.03.024     Document Type: Article

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