Double primary carcinoma in a renal allograft recipient.
We report a renal allograft recipient on triple immunosuppression with prednisolone, azathioprine and cyclosporine who presented with ductal infiltrating carcinoma of the right breast eight years post-transplant, followed two years later with left ovarian papillary carcinoma.
Department of Nephrology, St. John's Medical College, Bangalore, India.
Renuka
R
Satish
Pritilata
P
Rout
Betty
B
Alexander
D064591:Allografts; D001379:Azathioprine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001706:Biopsy; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D018270:Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D016572:Cyclosporine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008875:Middle Aged; D016609:Neoplasms, Second Primary; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D016572:Cyclosporine; D011239:Prednisolone; D001379:Azathioprine