Kidney transplantation.
The authors present a short overview on the history of clinical renal transplantation and an update of the results of renal transplantation today. Factors contributing to chronic renal allograft failure and immunotherapy-related exposure to malignant diseases complicating life after transplantation are discussed.
Salmela
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Department of Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland.
Isoniemi
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D006084:Graft Rejection; D006801:Humans; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D018579:Patient Selection; D011788:Quality of Life; D014019:Tissue Donors