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Review paper
Gastrointestinal malignancy after renal transplantation

Agnieszka Serwacka
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Andrzej Rydzewski

Przegląd Gastroenterologiczny 2006; 1 (4): 197–201
Online publish date: 2007/01/16
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Gastrointestinal malignancies are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in renal transplant recipients. In addition to established risk factors there are several specific for the treatment modality, including long-term immunosuppression and viral infections. This review article describes gastrointestinal malignancies occurring after renal transplantation including epidemiology, risk factors, pathogenesis, treatment and screening.
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malignancy, gastrointestinal tract, immunosuppression, renal transplantation

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