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Record number:
682
Adverse Occurrence type:
MPHO Type:
Estimated frequency:
The histologic type(s) of the cerebellar tumors are not given in this registry series report, so specification of estimated freqneucy/risk of transmission is not possible.
Time to detection:
Not specified.
Alerting signals, symptoms, evidence of occurrence:
Not specified.
Demonstration of imputability or root cause:
Condition known in the donor and transmitted to the recipient.
Imputability grade:
2 Probable
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Deceased donor
CNS tumor, other or type not specified
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Note:
A new review is necessary - record unpublished (EP)
Report reviewed (MN)
Expert comments for publication:
These tumors are mentioned in passing as part of the Penn Tumor Registry report. The paper concluded that there is low risk of donor tumor transmission in the absence of the risk factors of high grade tumor, shunt, prior craniotomy or systemic chemotherapy. The study was published in 2003.