Epidemiology of keratinocyte carcinomas after organ transplantation

MM Madeleine, NS Patel, EI Plasmeijer… - British Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Keratinocyte carcinoma (KC) is the most common type of cancer among white populations,
but it is even more common among solid organ transplant recipients (OTRs). The most …

Skin cancer following solid organ transplantation: a review of risk factors and models of care

MD Howard, JC Su, AH Chong - American Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Springer
The number of solid organ transplants has been increasing annually worldwide. Advances
in transplantation surgery and community awareness of organ donation have been key …

Current knowledge of immunosuppression as a risk factor for skin cancer development

MP Rollan, R Cabrera, RA Schwartz - Critical Reviews in Oncology …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review outlines our current understanding of the relationship between
immunosuppression and skin cancer. Primary immunodeficiencies increase the incidence of …

Incidence of nonmelanoma skin cancer in renal transplant recipients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Matinfar, S Shahidi, A Feizi - Journal of Research in Medical …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) in renal transplant recipients is common
and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The aim of the present systematic …

Reducing non‐melanoma skin cancer risk in renal transplant recipients

Z Thet, AK Lam, D Ranganathan, SY Aung, T Han… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
With an increasing number of renal transplant recipients (RTRs) and improving patient
survival, a higher incidence of non‐melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) has been observed …

Photocarcinogenesis: an epidemiologic perspective on ultraviolet light and skin cancer

B Kozma, MJ Eide - Dermatologic clinics, 2014 - derm.theclinics.com
Skin cancer is the most common malignancy worldwide, with increasing incidence seen in
many countries, including the United States. In 2013, it is estimated that there will be 3.5 …

A long‐term cohort study of acitretin for prevention of keratinocyte carcinoma in solid organ transplant recipients

KJ Allnutt, S Vogrin, J Li, MS Goh… - Australasian Journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Solid organ transplant recipients (SOTR) are at high risk of keratinocyte
carcinoma (KC). Long‐term evidence for acitretin as chemoprophylaxis in this population is …

Higher mycophenolate dosage is associated with an increased risk of squamous cell carcinoma in kidney transplant recipients

EX Shao, B Betz-Stablein, L Marquat, S Campbell… - Transplant …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Kidney transplant recipients are at increased risk of keratinocyte cancers,
namely squamous cell and basal cell carcinomas (SCCs and BCCs). This is primarily due to …

Impact of Tacrolimus, Sirolimus, Age, and Body Mass Index on the Occurrence of Skin Cancer and Islet Dysfunction After Transplantation

C Orr, J Stratton, M El-Shahawy… - Cell …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Herein, we characterized the percentage of tacrolimus to the combined sirolimus and
tacrolimus trough levels (tacrolimus%) observed during islet transplant-associated immune …

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma tumor accrual rates in immunosuppressed patients with autoimmune and inflammatory conditions: A retrospective cohort study

EE Granger, M Groover, C Harwood, CM Proby… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Immunosuppression is a known risk factor for the development of cutaneous
squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC), especially in solid organ transplant recipients and …