De novo malignant tumors in organ transplant recipients.
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چکیده
FOLLOWING THE INITIAL REPORTS of de novo malignancies in transplant recipients in 1968,1-3 an informal tumor registry for such cases was established in Denver.4 To date, accounts of malignant neoplasms in 39 renal recipients have been compiled from our own program or else submitted by a number of other groups to this registry (Tables 1 and 2). One patient has developed a carcinoma of the stomach following heart transplantation (Table 1).
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Transplantation proceedings
دوره 3 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1971