Skin cancer risk identified for organ transplant recipients
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 12:32
in Health & Medicine
(PhysOrg.com) -- Muba Taher, a clinical assistant professor in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta, is doing what he can to protect organ-transplant patients from a particular vulnerability: this group is highly susceptible to skin cancer.
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