Clinical course of a renal transplant recipient with malignant fibrous histiocytoma: a case report.
Organ transplant (Tx) recipients are susceptible to develop various malignancies, most of which are uncommon in the general population. We present a case of post-Tx malignant fibrous histiocytoma with complete remission of tumor and excellent allograft function 3 years after cessation of cyclosporine.
Ghods
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AJ
Transplantation Unit, Hashemi Nejad Kidney Hospital, Tehran, Iran. ghods@iums.ac.ir
Nasrollahzadeh
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Asgari
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Fazel
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D000328:Adult; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D018219:Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*
D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents