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Association Between HLA Type and Skin Cancer in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Transplantation proceedings - 1 Jun 2016
Cegielska A, Dębska-Ślizień A, Moszkowska G, Imko-Walczuk B, Rutkowski B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Organ transplant recipients (OTRs) are more susceptible to various diseases, among them cancers. Nonmelanoma skin cancers (NMSC) represent the most common malignancies in OTRs in Europe. Due to the significantly higher morbidity, aggressive and rapid progression, and poor prognosis of NMSC in the OTR population, these patients require a special oncological approach. Intensive attention should...
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