The effect of subsequent immunosuppressant use in organ-transplanted patients on prostate cancer incidence: a retrospective analysis using the Korean National Health Insurance Database

The effect of subsequent immunosuppressant use in organ-transplanted patients on prostate cancer incidence: a retrospective analysis using the Korean National Health Insurance Database

Abstract Backgrounds Prostate cancer (PC) is the most common solid organ cancer. However, there is still no definite consensus before and after organ transplantation (TPL). We aimed to analyze whether PC incidence increased in TPL patients with subsequent use of immunosuppressants using the Korean N...

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Main Authors: Hyung Ho Lee, Jae Young Joung, Sung Han Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
Incidence
Overall survival
Organ transplantation risk factor
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-021-00883-8

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