Registry series: Lung Cancer (2011)

Record number: 
261
MPHO Type: 
Estimated frequency: 
Most recent risk assessment for Lung Cancer (Council of Europe, 2022): Any histotype of newly-diagnosed lung cancer is an unacceptable risk for organ donation. Lung cancer in the donor history: Treated lung cancer is considered to be associated with a high transmission risk. Risk may decrease after curative therapy, with recurrence-free time and with increasing probability of cure.
Time to detection: 
Not provided
Alerting signals, symptoms, evidence of occurrence: 
Not provided
Demonstration of imputability or root cause: 
Evaluated by OPTN/UNOS Disease Transmission Advisory Committee (DTAC) as confirmed transmission. (Transmission confirmed in 4 recipients from 12 donors)
Imputability grade: 
3 Definite/Certain/Proven
Groups audience: 
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Registry series
Lung cancer, type not specified
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Expert comments for publication: 
Part of transmission data reported by UNOS.