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Articles tagged "Malignancy"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    10 Years of DTAC Experience with Kaposi's Sarcoma – Not Just Another PTLD!

    M. Nalesnik,1 M. Clark,2 S. Tlusty,2 M. Michaels,1 C. Wolfe.1

    1DTAC, Richmond; 2United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond

    Background:Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS), a tumor derived from the oncogenic virus human herpesvirus-8 (HHV8) is strongly associated with immunodeficiencies. Classically seen with AIDS, it can also…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Risk of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients.

    E. Engels, P. Mahale, M. Shiels.

    National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD

    Background: Risk of primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) is greatly increased in immunosuppressed HIV-infected people. Case series describe PCNSL in solid organ transplant (SOT)…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    The Effiency and Safety of Chemotherapy for Urothelial Carcinoma in Post-Kidney Transplanted Patients.

    Y. Zhu, J. Lin.

    Urology, Capital Medical University Beijing Friendship Hospital, Beijing, China

    Objective: According to our published data, upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is the predominant malignancy among Chinese renal transplanted patients. This is quite different from…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    HCC and Cardiac Cirrhosis After the Fontan Procedure in a Patient with Congenital Heart Disease and Situs Inversus.

    P. Nguyen, N. Galvan, M. Kueht, C. O'Mahony, R. Cotton, A. Rana, J. Goss.

    Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

    Introduction. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a fatal congenital cardiac anomaly for which surgical palliation is needed, the Fontan procedure. HLHS accounts for <5%…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Malignancy Risk in Kidney Transplant Recipients Treated with Cyclophosphamide Pre-Transplant for Native Glomerular Disease.

    J. Mills,1 M. Jorgenson,1 J. Fose,1 B. Astor,2 S. Panzer.2

    1Pharmacy, UW Health, Madison, WI; 2Nephrology, UW Health, Madison, WI

    Purpose: To evaluate the incidence of malignancy in kidney transplant recipients who previously received cyclophosphamide for treatment of native glomerular disease.Methods: Single center study of…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Solid Organ Cancer After Kidney Transplantation: Risk Factors and Long Term Impact.

    A. Buxeda, D. Redondo, M. Pérez-Sáez, A. Bartolomé, M. Mir, A. Pascual, A. Sans, M. Crespo, J. Pascual.

    Nephrology Department, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain

    Cancer after kidney transplant (KT) is the only cause of death that is increasing. We analyzed incidence, risk factors and characteristics of postKT solid cancers…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Significance of Atypical Cytology in the Evaluation of Patients with End Stage Renal Disease for Transplantation.

    J. Law, O. Ali, H. Brar, P. Luke, A. Sener.

    Urology, Western University, London, ON, Canada

    INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Renal transplantation is the most optimal method of treating patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). As part of their routine malignancy screening,…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Prevalence and Clinical Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Patients with Viral and Fungal Opportunistic Infections and Malignancy.

    M. Lubetzky, N. Hayde, L. Kamal, M. Ajaimy, P. Bedi, G. Deboccardo, E. Akalin.

    Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx

    Opportunistic infections and malignancy after kidney transplant (KTX) are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. We aimed to assess predictors and clinical outcomes in patients…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Conversion from Calcineurin Inhibitor to Sirolimus in Kidney Transplantation Recipients with Malignancy.

    J. Yoon, S. Kang, S. Kim, C. Baeck, H. Kim, S.-K. Park.

    Nephrology, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Background: Kidney transplant recipients are at an increased risk of malignancy for various reasons, such as the chronic use of calcineurin inhibitor (CNI). Sirolimus (SRL),…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence and Risk Factors for Cervical Dysplasia Associated to Human Papillomavirus Infection in Women with Kidney Transplant.

    I. Parra-Avila, J. Alberu, L. Marino-Vazquez, L. Morales-Buenrostro, R. Rosado-Canto.

    Department of Nephrology and Transplant, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico

    Introduction: Women with kidney transplant (KT) have an increased risk for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection, which is related to cervical cancer, reaching an incidence of…
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