Title | Renal Cell Carcinoma and Kidney Transplantation: A Narrative Review |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2022 |
Authors | Dahle DO, Skauby M, Langberg CW, Brabrand K, Wessel N, Midtvedt K |
Volume | 106 |
Issue | 1 |
Pagination | 52 |
Abstract | Kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) are at increased risk of developing renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The cancer can be encountered at different steps in the transplant process. RCC found during work-up of a transplant candidate needs treatment and to limit the risk of recurrence usually a mandatory observation period before transplantation is recommended. An observation period may be omitted for candidates with incidentally discovered and excised small RCCs ( |
DOI | 10.1097/TP.0000000000003762 |
Alternate Journal | Transplantation |
Notify Library Reference ID | 5069 |