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Misdiagnosed malignancy in transplanted organs

O Detry1, B Detroz, M D'Silva

  • 1Department of Surgery, Centre Hôspitalier Universitaire, University of Liège, Belgium.

Transplant International : Official Journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation
|January 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

Organ transplantation can transmit cancer from donors to recipients. This report details cases of cancer transmission and discusses prevention strategies to avoid this rare but serious complication in transplant medicine.

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Area of Science:

  • Transplant medicine
  • Oncology
  • Organ transplantation

Background:

  • Organ transplantation is a life-saving procedure.
  • Transmission of malignancy via organ donation is a rare but significant risk.
  • Ensuring donor organ safety is paramount to recipient outcomes.