Immunosuppression with mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor and incidence of post-transplant cancer in kidney transplant recipients

Conclusions De novo mTOR inhibition was associated with a substantially and significantly reduced risk of basal cell carcinoma of the skin after kidney transplantation. A significant reduction of the incidence of other cancers was not found.
Source: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tags: Renal Transplantation Source Type: research