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- Title
Spectrum of cancer risk among US solid organ transplant recipients.
- Authors
Engels, Eric A; Pfeiffer, Ruth M; Fraumeni, Joseph F, Jr; Kasiske, Bertram L; Israni, Ajay K; Snyder, Jon J; Wolfe, Robert A; Goodrich, Nathan P; Bayakly, A Rana; Clarke, Christina A; Copeland, Glenn; Finch, Jack L; Fleissner, Mary Lou; Goodman, Marc T; Kahn, Amy; Koch, Lori; Lynch, Charles F; Madeleine, Margaret M; Pawlish, Karen; Rao, Chandrika; Williams, Melanie A; Castenson, David; Curry, Michael; Parsons, Ruth; Fant, Gregory; Lin, Monica
- Abstract
Solid organ transplant recipients have elevated cancer risk due to immunosuppression and oncogenic viral infections. Because most prior research has concerned kidney recipients, large studies that include recipients of differing organs can inform cancer etiology.
- Publication
JAMA, 2011, Vol 306, Issue 17, p1891
- ISSN
1538-3598
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2011.1592