Advising potential recipients on the use of organs from donors with primary central nervous system tumors

Transplantation

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 348-353

  Warrens, Anthony N ^a   Birch, Rhiannon ^b   Collett, David ^b   Daraktchiev, Maren ^c   Dark, John H ^d   Galea, George ^e   Gronow, Katie ^c   Neuberger, James ^b   Hilton, David ^f   Whittle, Ian R ^g   Watson, Christopher J E ^h  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

^c Wellington House ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

^f DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral tumors; Metastasis; Organ donation

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DONOR SELECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; ORGAN DONOR; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 84857043005     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e31823f7f47     Document Type: Review

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