Risk Factors and Outcomes for the Development of Malignancy in Lung and Heart-Lung Transplant Recipients

Affiliations

Michael J Metcalfe: Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Demetrios J Kutsogiannis: Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Kathy Jackson: Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Antigone Oreopoulous: Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
John Mullen: Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Denis Modry: Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Justin Weinkauf: Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Dale C Lien: Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Ken C Stewart: Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Many factors may limit survival from lung and heart-lung transplantation, including malignancy.

ISSN: 1198-2241 (Print); 1916-7245 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the respiratory system
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/7503