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2019 American Transplant Congress
Post-Transplant Cancer Following Living Donor HLA-Incompatible Kidney Transplantation
J. D. Motter¹, K. Jackson¹, S. Bae¹, X. Luo¹, J. Long¹, L. Kucirka¹, B. Orandi², A. Muzaale¹, J. Coresh¹, J. Garonzik-Wang¹, D. Segev¹, A. Massie¹
¹Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ²University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: Incompatible living donor kidney transplantation (ILDKT) recipients require increased immunosuppression compared to their compatible living donor kidney transplant (CLDKT) counterparts. This continued exposure to…
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Racial Differences in Cancer Mortality for Kidney Transplant Recipients
K. Cordrey, J. Motter, A. Kernodle, K. Jackson, M. Camp, T. Purnell, D. Segev, J. Garonzik Wang
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Cancer is the second leading cause of post-transplant mortality. Since racial disparities have been reported in many aspects of transplant care, we sought to…
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The Impact of Acute Rejection in Heart Transplantation on Post-Transplant Malignancy
K. Kamrani¹, A. Okoh², D. Hanos¹, M. Camacho¹, M. Zucker², K. Clarke¹
¹Dept. of Surgery, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ, ²Dept. of Medicine, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ
*Purpose: Compared with the general population, an increased incidence of skin cancers and lymphomas have been shown in orthotopic heart transplant (OHT) recipients. However, the…
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Post-Transplant Cancer and Graft Failure in Kidney Transplant Recipients
J. Kim, J. Ha, S. Min, H. Lee, Y. Kim, S. Han
Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: As the long-term patient survival and graft survival rate are gradually increasing in kidney transplant (KT) recipients, the importance of cancer occurrence and proper…
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Characteristics And Outcomes Of Early Onset Cancers After Kidney Transplantation
W. Lim¹, E. Au², A. Krishnan¹, G. Wong²
¹Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Australia, ²University of Sydney & Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia
*Purpose: Incident cancers developing after kidney transplantation are associated with significant morbidity and mortality and therefore age-appropriate cancer screening is recommended to identify asymptomatic cancers…
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Impact of Everolimus on Secondary Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Prevention in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
B. Clark¹, D. D. Ramirez¹, A. Carlson¹, B. Sirandas¹, C. Truax¹, L. Smith¹, I. Hall²
¹Solid Organ Transplant, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, UT, ²Nephrology and Hypertension, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, UT
*Purpose: Over half of solid organ transplant recipients (SOTR) develop nonmelanoma skin cancers (NMSC) and up to 80% experience recurrence. Many immunosuppressive drugs are known…
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Steadily Dropping Malignancy Rates after Pediatric Kidney Transplantation Have Now Reversed in the Most Recent Era: A Report of the North American Pediatric Renal Trials and Collaborative Studies (NAPRTCS)
V. Dharnidharka¹, C. Cramer², A. Chua³, A. Moudgil⁴, K. Martz⁵, T. Blydt-Hansen⁶, J. Smith⁷, A. Neu, on behalf of the NAPRTCS Investigators⁸
¹Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO, ²Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ³Duke University, Durham, NC, ⁴Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC, ⁵Emmes Corporation, Rockville, MD, ⁶BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ⁷Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA, ⁸Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: In general, malignancies are very rare in children, compared to older adults. The NAPRTCS registry has collected data on children receiving kidney transplants in…
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Whole Body CT Imaging in Deceased Donor Screening
J. W. Mensink¹, R. A. Pol.², W. N. Nijboer¹, J. de Jonge³, K. M. Ooms - de Vries⁴, M. F. van der Jagt⁵, M. C. van de Poll⁶, I. P. Alwayn¹, A. E. Braat¹
¹Department of Surgery; Division of Transplantation, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ²Department of Surgery; Division of Transplantation, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, ³Department of Surgery; Division of Transplantation, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ⁴Dutch Transplant Foundation, Leiden, Netherlands, ⁵Department of Surgery; Division of Transplantation, University Medical Center St. Radboud, Nijmegen, Netherlands, ⁶Department of Surgery and Department of Intensive Care, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands
*Purpose: Using older (extended criteria) donors to increase the donor pool increases the risk of malignancies in the donor. Our aim was to analyze the…
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Epstein Barr Virus DNA Integration in B Cell Lymphomas of Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder
M. C. McPherson, O. M. Martinez
Surgery, Division of Abdominal Transplant, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA
*Purpose: Epstein Barr virus-positive (EBV+) B cell lymphomas can arise in immunosuppressed individuals, such as organ transplant recipients in the context of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder…
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Genomic Variations in Epstein Barr Virus are Associated with Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder
M. Arvedson, E. Maloney, C. Esquivel, O. Martinez, S. Krams
Stanford Univ School of Med, Stanford, CA
*Purpose: Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a potentially fatal complication of organ transplantation characterized by abnormal proliferation of lymphoid cells in the setting of immunosuppression.…