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Articles tagged "Malignancy"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Cancer Among Kidney Transplant Recipients More Than 20 Years After Transplantation: PTLD Remains the Most Common Cancer Type Even in the Very Long-Term

    T. Schachtner, J. Fuhrmann, T. Mueller

    Nephrology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

    *Purpose: Due to an improved patient and kidney allograft survival, cancer is increasingly recognized as the major cause of death after kidney transplantation. Cancer risk…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Donation After Circulatory Death Donor Allografts on Outcomes Following Liver Transplantation for Cholangiocarcinoma

    S. Kumar1, S. Lin2, J. D. Schold2

    1Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Improvements in the management of extra-hepatic cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) resulted in allocation of a standardized model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) exception score for liver…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Excellent Pathological Response with Gemcitabine-based Protocol in Patient with Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma

    A. Saharia1, R. McMillan1, S. Kodali1, M. Javley2, C. M. Mobley1, M. J. Hobeika1, A. Shetty1, D. W. Victor1, R. McFadden1, M. Abdelrahim1, K. Heyne1, A. O. Gaber1, R. M. Ghobrial1

    1Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, 2MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: The standard treatment for hilar cholangiocarcinoma is using 5FU along with brachytherapy and external beam radiation. The downside of this regimen is the uncertain…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Surgical Resection versus Liver Transplantation in Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma

    M. K. White1, F. Aucejo2, A. Moro2, K. Sasaki2, K. Stephans3, B. Estfan4, C. Quintini2, B. Eghtesad2, K. Hashimoto2, F. Masato2, C. Miller2, K. Menon5

    1Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 2General Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 3Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 4Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 5Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: To compare the outcomes of patients with hilar cholangiocarcinoma (hCCA) who underwent either surgical resection or liver transplantion (LT).*Methods: All hCCA patients who underwent…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Incidentally Detected Malignancies in Lung Explants: Single Center Case Series

    D. Razia, A. Arjuna, L. Schaheen, J. Huang, M. Smith, R. Bremner, R. Walia

    Thoracic Surgery and Lung Transplantation, Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: Thoracic malignancies are difficult to prospectively diagnose in patients with end-stage lung disease due to complex radiologic features. We present a series of lung…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Cancer-Specific Mortality in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients with a Prior Cancer Diagnosis

    E. Engels1, G. Haber1, A. Hart2, C. Lynch3, J. Li4, K. Pawlish4, B. Qiao5, K. Yu1, R. Pfeiffer1

    1Natl Cancer Inst, Bethesda, MD, 2Univ of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 3Univ of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 4New Jersey Dept of Health, Trenton, NJ, 5New York State Dept of Health, Albany, NY

    *Purpose: A history of cancer is increasingly common among solid organ transplant candidates, and transplant-associated immunosuppression may increase recurrence risk. We assessed whether transplantation was…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Review of Outcomes After Diagnosis of Malignancy in Kidney Transplant Patients: Unos Database

    H. Patel1, N. Agrawal1, R. Gupta1, P. Geetha2, A. Abdul Razzack3, F. Cardarelli1

    1Transplant Nephrology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, 2Nephrology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, 3Medicine, Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijaywada, India

    *Purpose: Malignancy is the third major cause of death among transplant recipients. Among the transplant recipients, Patient and kidney transplant outcomes after the diagnosis of…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Prostate Cancer Mortality is Not Worse Among Kidney Transplant Recipients Compared to Dialysis Patients

    N. Sarabu1, W. Dong2, S. M. Koroukian2

    1University Hospital Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, 2Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Recent recommendations from expert panel of American Society of Transplantation (AST) state that most patients with prostate cancer (PCa) do not need to wait…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Development of De-novo Malignancies After Kidney and/or Pancreas Transplantation in Diabetic Patients

    A. Gruessner, S. Saggi, J. Renz, R. Gruessner

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

    *Purpose: Transplantation of a kidney (KTA), pancreas (PTA), or a simultaneous pancreas-kidney (SPK) in a patient with end-stage organ failure is a lifesaving treatment. Patient…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Infectious Complications and Malignancy after Kidney Transplantation in the Elderly Population

    L. Liriano-Ward, M. Parides, Y. Al Azzi, C. Pynadath, M. Ajaimy, J. Graham, S. Greenstein, M. Kinkhabwala, J. Rocca, E. Akalin

    Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY

    *Purpose: Kidney transplantation improves quality of life and survival in all patients regardless of age. However, older patients are prone to development of side effects…
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