Recipients of Organ Transplants at Increased Risk For Broad Range of Cancers
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 16:00
in Health & Medicine
Patients who have received a solid organ transplant, such as kidney, liver, heart or lung, have an overall cancer risk that is double that of the general population, with an increased risk for many different types of malignancies, according to a study in the November 2 issue of JAMA.