Conversion to sirolimus in kidney transplant recipients with squamous cell cancer and changes in immune phenotype.

BACKGROUND: Conversion to sirolimus from calcineurin inhibitor- (CNI), azathioprine- (AZA) and mycophenolate-based regimens reduces the risk of development of squamous cell carcinoma of the skin (SCC) in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Sirolimus conversion may also be protective by permitting...

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Main Authors: Carroll, R, Hester, J, Wood, K, Harden, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013