Abstract:a devastating complication of orthotopic cardiac transplantation: donor-derived transmission of malignancy. It is remarkable that their report of prostate cancer transmission is the only one known, since prostate cancer is the most common malignancy of men in the countries where most transplants are performed.Our interest is not only the medicolegal issues that may arise after organ transplants, but the potential to avoid them. The incidence of melanoma, one of the first tumors reportedly involved in donor tra… Show more
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