Registry series: Liver cancer (2011)

Record number: 
260
MPHO Type: 
Estimated frequency: 
Most recent risk assessment (Council of Europe, 2022): Oesophageal, gastric, pancreatic, liver and biliary cancers diagnosed during donor procurement : These tumours are classified as unacceptable risk. Oesophageal, gastric, pancreatic, liver and biliary cancers in the donor history: Treated tumours of these kinds in the donor history are classified as high risk due to their aggressive behaviour. Risk may decrease for early stages after curative therapy, with recurrence-free time > 5 years and with increasing probability of cure, especially in cases of long-term survivors
Time to detection: 
--
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 1 recipient from 3 donors)
Imputability grade: 
3 Definite/Certain/Proven
Groups audience: 
Keywords: 
Suggest new keywords: 
Liver cancer, type not specified
Registry series
Liver transplant
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Expert comments for publication: 
Reported as part of update of UNOS data. Limited information regarding the specific case.