Open AccessRisk of Lymphoma after Renal Transplantation Varies with Time: An Analysis of the United States Renal Data System
Author(s) -
Jodi M. Smith,
Kyle Rudser,
Daniel L. Gillen,
Bryan Kestenbaum,
Steven Seliger,
Noel S. Weiss,
Ruth A. McDonald,
Connie L. Davis,
Catherine Stehmen-Breen
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/01.tp.0000188687.18972.a8
Subject(s) - medicine , lymphoma , transplantation , incidence (geometry) , relative risk , risk factor , confidence interval , physics , optics
Characterization of the incidence of posttransplant lymphoma over time may help guide the timing and intensity of posttransplant monitoring. We analyzed the United States Renal Data System to describe the occurrence of lymphoma following renal transplantation.