Risk Factors for Developing Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer after Lung Transplantation

Background. Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NSMC) is the most common malignancy after organ transplantation. Lung transplant recipients (LTRs) are particularly prone to develop NMSC as compared to renal or hepatic transplant recipients due to higher dosages of immunosuppression needed. Everolimus, an immun...

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Main Authors: Nikolai Gräger, Mareike Leffler, Jens Gottlieb, Jan Fuge, Gregor Warnecke, Ralf Gutzmer, Imke Satzger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Skin Cancer
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7089482