The Incidence and Risk Factors of De Novo Skin Cancer in the Liver Transplant Recipients

Background: Liver transplantation (LT) increases the risk of de novo malignancies including skin cancers. However, risk factors for this type of cancers have not been well studied.Objective: To determine the incidence of skin cancer in LT recipients, and to identify the risk factors of this type of...

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Main Authors: JM Modaresi Esfeh, M Pagadala, R Lopez, A Tabba, D Dalal, IA Hanouneh, B Eghtesad, NN Zein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2012-10-01
Series:International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine
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Online Access:http://home.sums.ac.ir/~habibzaf/ojs/index.php/IJOTM/article/view/135/238