Donor Transmission of Melanoma Following Renal Transplant

Donor transmission of melanoma is one of the more common and lethal of recipient malignancies, often presenting with systemic disease. Although some patients may receive durable remission of melanoma following explantation of the allograft and withdrawal of immunosuppression, donor transmission of m...

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Autores principales: Chen, Kathryn T., Olszanski, Anthony, Farma, Jeffrey M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3504199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23259141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/764019
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author Chen, Kathryn T.
Olszanski, Anthony
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description Donor transmission of melanoma is one of the more common and lethal of recipient malignancies, often presenting with systemic disease. Although some patients may receive durable remission of melanoma following explantation of the allograft and withdrawal of immunosuppression, donor transmission of melanoma is fatal in most patients. Here we present a case of a 44-year-old male who developed metastatic melanoma following renal transplant.
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spelling pubmed-35041992012-12-20 Donor Transmission of Melanoma Following Renal Transplant Chen, Kathryn T. Olszanski, Anthony Farma, Jeffrey M. Case Rep Transplant Case Report Donor transmission of melanoma is one of the more common and lethal of recipient malignancies, often presenting with systemic disease. Although some patients may receive durable remission of melanoma following explantation of the allograft and withdrawal of immunosuppression, donor transmission of melanoma is fatal in most patients. Here we present a case of a 44-year-old male who developed metastatic melanoma following renal transplant. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-11-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3504199/ /pubmed/23259141 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/764019 Text en Copyright © 2012 Kathryn T. Chen et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Donor Transmission of Melanoma Following Renal Transplant
title_sort donor transmission of melanoma following renal transplant
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3504199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23259141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/764019
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