Cancer risk and mortality after kidney transplantation: a population-based study on differences between Danish centres using standard immunosuppression with and without glucocorticoids
Conclusions
There was a tendency of a higher post-transplant cancer occurrence, but lower all-cause mortality, in the Danish transplantation centre that adhered to a standard steroid-free immunosuppressive protocol.
Source: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Engberg, H., Wehberg, S., Bistrup, C., Heaf, J., Sorensen, S. S., Thiesson, H. C., Hansen, J. M., Svensson, M., Green, A., Marckmann, P. Tags: Renal Transplantation Source Type: research
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