The main function of the mammalian immune system is to monitor tissue homeostasis, to
protect against invading or infectious pathogens and to eliminate damaged cells. Therefore …

The classic view that the role of immune cells in cancer is primarily one of tumor rejection
has been supplanted by a more complex view of leukocytes having both pro-and anti-tumor …

Over the years, an improving liver transplant (LT) survival rate (1-and 5-year survival of 83%
and 75%, respectively) has been instrumental in establishing transplant surgery as a …

Posttransplant malignancies have become a serious long‐term complication after liver
transplantation. Our aim was to compare the incidence of posttransplant cancers with …

Randomized controlled trials with sufficiently long follow-up are needed to evaluate the
influence of different immunosuppression protocols in preventing malignancy after LT …

The aim of our study was to examine whether an extensive surveillance protocol will
promote early diagnosis and improved survival in patients with de novo cancer following …

The goal of this study was the characterization of long‐term cancer risks after liver
transplantation (LT) with implications for prevention and detection. Site‐specific cancer …

Smoking, both by donors and by recipients, has a major impact on outcomes after organ
transplantation. Recipients of smokers' organs are at greater risk of death (lungs hazard ratio …

With increased demand for liver transplantation (LT), outcomes of older recipients have
been subjected to greater scrutiny, as previous studies have demonstrated poorer survival …

Unconjugated bilirubin is considered a potent antioxidant when present at moderate levels.
However, at high concentrations, it produces severe neurological damage and death …