Articles tagged "Malignancy"

2020 American Transplant Congress
The Association of Body Weight Gain/Change and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence after Liver Transplant
O. Ahmed¹, M. Sauer¹, N. Vachharajani¹, S. H. Chang², Y. Park², A. S. Khan¹, W. C. Chapman¹, M. B. Doyle¹
¹Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, ²Division of Public Health Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO
*Purpose: Functional recovery in liver transplant recipients is commonly confounded by weight changes relating to various aspects of liver disease such as cachexia, ascites and…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Patient and Renal Outcomes of Post Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder Following Solid Organ Transplantations – A Single Center Experience
G. Katz-Greenberg¹, K. Mallari², U. Martinez-Outschoorn¹, M. P. MartinezCantarin¹
¹Department of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, ²Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) remains an unfortunate complication in patients following solid organ transplantation (SOT) and hematopoietic stem cells transplantations. The diagnosis of PTLD…
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…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Taking on Pediatric Liver Tumors – Beyond Hepatoblastoma
U. Ekong, N. Yazigi, K. Khan, S. Kaufman, J. Guerra, R. Girlanda, J. Hawksworth, A. Kroemer, C. Matsumoto, T. Fishbein
MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC
*Purpose: Background. Hepatic angiosarcomas, hepatocellular carcinoma, hemangioendothelioma, and rhabdomyosarcoma of the bile ducts are very rare tumors in children with historically poor prognosis. Median survival…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Treg Lymphotoxin Signals Promote Cancer Metastatic Migration: Mechanisms for Treg-Cancer Interaction
W. Piao¹, R. Oakes², C. Paluskievicz¹, Y. Xiong¹, L. Li¹, V. Saxena¹, M. WillsonShirkey¹, C. Jewell², J. Bromberg¹
¹Surgery, U of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, ²U of Maryland, College Park, MD
*Purpose: Immune suppressive therapy can be complicated by malignancy. Regulatory T cells (Treg) control immune tolerance for graft survival but cause to immune suppression in…
2020 American Transplant Congress
MTOR-Inhibitor Regimens and Malignancy after Kidney Transplantation: Can the Risk Be Modified by Considering Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Mismatch in Immunosuppression Selection?
A. Santos¹, C. Chen¹, K. Alquadan², M. A. Leghrouz², X. Wen³
¹University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, ²Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, & Renal Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, ³Department of Pharmacy Practice, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
*Purpose: We investigated the outcomes of mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor (MTORI) regimens in adult kidney transplant (KT) recipients (KTRs) in categories of donor/recipient pre-transplant…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Is the Survival Impacted by Multiple Cancer after Liver Transplantation? A Retrospective French National Multicentric Study between 1993-2013
M. Altieri
Chu Caen, Caen, France
*Purpose: Introduction: Despite the great progress made in recent decades, post-liver transplant de novo cancers is one of the leading causes of late complications and…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Malignancy Incidence after Pediatric Kidney Transplantation; a Single-Center Experience in Japan
Y. Aoki¹, H. Satoh¹, R. Hamada², R. Harada², M. Muramatsu³, Y. Hamasaki³, S. Shishido³
¹Urology and Kidney Transplantation, Tokyo Metropolitan Children’s Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan, ²Nephrology, Tokyo Metropolitan Children’s Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan, ³Nephrology, Toho University, Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
*Purpose: The incidence of malignancy was higher in organ transplant recipients than in the general population, and malignancies are a well-recognized complication of organ transplantation.…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Renal Transplant on the Outcomes of Breast Cancer Surgery
A. Choubey¹, A. Parsikia², D. Samson², M. Castaldi², R. Latifi², J. Ortiz¹
¹The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, ²Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
*Purpose: Breast Carcinoma has the highest incidence of any cancer in adult females. The impact of a prior kidney transplant (KT) on breast cancer has…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Center Effects on Post-Transplant Outcomes in Liver Transplantation for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
S. Nagai¹, T. Kitajima¹, G. Sapisochin², D. Moonka¹, T. Hibi³
¹Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, ²University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
*Purpose: Based on favorable outcomes reported by experienced centers, perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (Ph-CCA) has become an accepted indication for liver transplantation (LT). In the United States,…

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