Extensive surveillance promotes early diagnosis and improved survival of de novo malignancies in liver transplant recipients

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2355-2361

  Finkenstedt, Armin ^a   Graziadei, Ivo W ^a   Oberaigner, Wilhelm ^a   Hilbe, Wolfgang ^b   Nachbaur, Karin ^a   Mark, Walter ^b   Margreiter, Raimund ^b   Vogel, Wolfgang ^a  

^a Tyrolean State Hospitals Ltd   (Austria)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cancer; Complications; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; EVEROLIMUS; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OKT 3; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DE NOVO MALIGNANCY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RECIPIENT; SKIN TUMOR; SOLID TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 70349202958     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2009.02766.x     Document Type: Article

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