Incidence of malignant tumors in kidney transplant recipients is higher than nontransplanted population due to many factors, such as immunosuppression therapy and complex donor-recipient interaction. Genitourinary malignancies have been reported as the second most common malignancy in kidney transplant recipients. In this regard, prostate cancer is the most common neoplasm. Herein, we describe a rare case of prostate cancer recurrence after 15 years in a patient who underwent kidney transplant after radical prostatectomy.

Sforza, D., Parente, A., Pellicciaro, M., Morabito, M., Iaria, G., Anselmo, A., et al. (2019). Prostate Cancer Recurrence in Kidney Transplant Recipient 15 Years After Radical Prostatectomy: A Case Report. TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 51(9), 2995-2997 [10.1016/j.transproceed.2019.04.098].

Prostate Cancer Recurrence in Kidney Transplant Recipient 15 Years After Radical Prostatectomy: A Case Report

Sforza D.;Iaria G.;Anselmo A.;Ingrosso G.;Tisone G.
2019-01-01

Abstract

Incidence of malignant tumors in kidney transplant recipients is higher than nontransplanted population due to many factors, such as immunosuppression therapy and complex donor-recipient interaction. Genitourinary malignancies have been reported as the second most common malignancy in kidney transplant recipients. In this regard, prostate cancer is the most common neoplasm. Herein, we describe a rare case of prostate cancer recurrence after 15 years in a patient who underwent kidney transplant after radical prostatectomy.
2019
Pubblicato
Rilevanza internazionale
Articolo
Esperti anonimi
Settore MED/18 - CHIRURGIA GENERALE
English
Aged; Humans; Immunosuppression; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Kidney Transplantation; Male; Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; Prostatectomy; Prostatic Neoplasms; Immunocompromised Host
Sforza, D., Parente, A., Pellicciaro, M., Morabito, M., Iaria, G., Anselmo, A., et al. (2019). Prostate Cancer Recurrence in Kidney Transplant Recipient 15 Years After Radical Prostatectomy: A Case Report. TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 51(9), 2995-2997 [10.1016/j.transproceed.2019.04.098].
Sforza, D; Parente, A; Pellicciaro, M; Morabito, M; Iaria, G; Anselmo, A; Lindfors, Er; Corrado, F; Cacciatore, C; Del Fabbro, D; Ingrosso, G; Tisone, G
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