Acitretin as cancer chemoprophylaxis in a renal transplant recipient.
The use of acitretin in a renal transplant recipient who had been treated for several premalignant and malignant skin lesions is the subject of this case report. During the treatment period no new dysplastic lesions developed.
Vandeghinste
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Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
De Bersaques
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Geerts
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Kint
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D017255:Acitretin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011230:Precancerous Conditions / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology
D017255:Acitretin